Embolectomy
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Embolectomy is a noun meaning (surgery) Surgical removal of an embolus to relieve an embolism.
Meaning
(surgery) Surgical removal of an embolus to relieve an embolism.
Word Forms
- embolectomies
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include thromboembolectomy, thrombectomy, angioembolization, blebectomy, embryectomy, embole.
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