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INFECTIVE EMBOLISM

\ɪnfˈɛktɪv ˈɛmbə͡ʊlˌɪzəm], \ɪnfˈɛktɪv ˈɛmbə‍ʊlˌɪzəm], \ɪ_n_f_ˈɛ_k_t_ɪ_v ˈɛ_m_b_əʊ_l_ˌɪ_z_ə_m]\

Definitions of INFECTIVE EMBOLISM

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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That in which emboli contain bacteria or septic poison.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

Embolism by infective material capable of giving rise to septic or specific disease in its new situation.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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