Wordnet 3.0
ADJECTIVE (1)
1.
of or relating to an embolism or embolus;
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Embolic \Em*bol"ic\, a. [Gr. ? to throw in. See Embolism.]
1. Embolismic.
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2. (Med.) Pertaining to an embolism; produced by an embolism;
as, an embolic abscess.
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3. (Biol.) Pushing or growing in; -- said of a kind of
invagination. See under Invagination.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
embolic
adj 1: of or relating to an embolism or embolus