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embolus (emībo-lәs) pl. emīboli a clot or other plug, usually part or all of a thrombus, brought by the blood from another vessel and forced into a smaller one, thus obstructing circulation; see also embolism. saddle embolus
one situated at the bifurcation of a large artery, sometimes blocking both branches.
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