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Embolism
Meaning
Noun
●
In Pathology:
An
obstruction
or
occlusion
of an
blood vessel
by an
embolus
, that is by a
blood clot
,
air bubble
or other
matter
that has been
transported
by the blood stream.
●
The
insertion
or
intercalation
of
days
into the
calendar
in order to
correct
the
error
arising
from the
difference
between the
civil year
and the
solar
year.
●
In Christianity:
An
intercalated
prayer
for
deliverance
from
evil
coming after
the Lord's Prayer.
●
In Roman Catholicism:
The
variable
body of a
liturgical
preface
, between the
protocol
and
eschatocol
,
typically
stating
the
motive
for
worship
on a given day.
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