WordNet: embolism

occlusion of a blood vessel by an embolus (a loose clot or air bubble or other particle)

• hypernym occlusion

• hyponym aeroembolism, air embolism, gas embolism

• hyponym fat embolism

• hyponym pulmonary embolism

embolism

• (englanti) embolic (derivationally related)
• (suomi) veritulppa (synonyymi)

• (suomi) tulppauma (synonyymi)