embolus

Meaning of embolus

noun
  1. An obstruction causing an embolism: a blood clot, air bubble or other matter carried by the bloodstream and causing a blockage or occlusion of a blood vessel.
  2. The structure on the end of the palp of male arachnids which contains the opening to the ejaculatory duct.

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Hyphenation of embolus

em-bo-lus

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 7 chars.
  • embolus is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

Words that rhyme with embolus

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