air embolism (n)
aeroembolism (n)
gas embolism (n)

n14101317

type n
lex_filenum 26
def obstruction of the circulatory system caused by an air bubble as, e.g., accidentally during surgery or hypodermic injection or as a complication from scuba diving
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Hypernym embolism
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Hyponym embolism

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