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Webster 1913 Edition

Embolic

Em-bol′ic

,

Adj.

[Gr. [GREEK] to throw in. See

.]

1.

Embolismic.

2.

(Med.)

Pertaining to an embolism; produced by an embolism;

as, an

embolic

abscess

.

3.

(Biol.)

Pushing or growing in; – said of a kind of invagination. See under

.