noun pl. emboli
Origin: ModL < Gr embolos, anything put in, wedge < emballein < en-, in + ballein, to throw: see ball
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noun pl. em·bo·li (-līˌ)
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Origin: Latin, piston of a pump
Origin: , from Greek embolos, stopper, plug
Origin: , from emballein, to insert; see emblem
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