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embolization

noun

embolization

noun
1

Medicine, Sciences, Surgery A nonsurgical, minimally invasive procedure that affects the selective occlusion of blood vessels by purposely introducing emboli.

Derived terms
angioembolization, arterioembolization, chemoembolization, immunoembolization, macroembolization, microembolization, postembolization, radioembolization, thermoembolization
Related terms
embolize

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