Embolic \Em*bol"ic\, a. [Gr. ? to throw in. See Embolism.]
1. Embolismic.
2. (Med.) Pertaining to an embolism; produced by an embolism;
as, an embolic abscess.
3. (Biol.) Pushing or growing in; -- said of a kind of
invagination. See under Invagination.
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) |