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(surgery) A nonsurgical, minimally invasive procedure that affects the selective occlusion of blood vessels by purposely introducing emboli..
Use embolization when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Embolization means (surgery) A nonsurgical, minimally invasive procedure that affects the selective occlusion of blood vessels by purposely introducing emboli..
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Use embolization where its definition matches the intended context.
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