Usually means: Blocking blood flow to tissues.
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  1. embolization: Merriam-Webster
  2. embolization: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. embolization: Collins English Dictionary
  4. Embolization, embolization: Wordnik
  5. embolization: Wiktionary
  6. embolization: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. embolization: Dictionary.com
  8. Embolization: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Medicine (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. embolization: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Embolization: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  4. Breast Cancer Talking Dictionary (No longer online)
  5. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  6. embolization: Prostate Cancer Interactive Glossary
  7. embolization: Dictionary of Cancer Terms
  8. embolization: Medical dictionary
  9. Embolization: Drug Medical Dictionary
  10. Hyperdictionary (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (embolization)

noun:  (surgery) A nonsurgical, minimally invasive procedure that affects the selective occlusion of blood vessels by purposely introducing emboli.

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