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(surgery) Surgical removal of an embolus to relieve an embolism..
Use embolectomy when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Embolectomy means (surgery) Surgical removal of an embolus to relieve an embolism..
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