IPA: /ˌɛmbəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/
KK: /ɛmboʊlɪˈzeɪʃən/
Definition: A medical procedure that blocks blood vessels to stop bleeding or to treat certain conditions by introducing a material that causes obstruction.
Example: The doctor recommended embolization to treat the patient's vascular condition.
IPA: /ˈɛmbələs/
KK: /ˈɛmbələs/
Definition: A mass that moves through the blood and can block a blood vessel, such as a blood clot or an air bubble.
Example: The doctor explained that an embolus could cause serious health issues if it blocks a blood vessel.
IPA: /ˈɛmbəli/
KK: /ˈɛm.bə.li/
Definition: The process in which a gastrula is formed from a blastula through a folding inward of the cells.
Example: During embryonic development, the embryonic cells undergo emboly to form the gastrula.
IPA: /ˌɛmbɒ̃ˈpwæ̃/
KK: /ɛmˈbɔ̃ːpwɑ̃/
Definition: The state of being slightly overweight or having a rounded body shape.
Example: Her embonpoint was evident in the way her clothes fit.
IPA: /ɪmˈbaʊəl/
KK: /ɛmˈbaʊəl/
Definition: To remove the internal organs of a living creature, especially the intestines.
Example: The hunter had to embowel the deer before preparing it for cooking.
IPA: /ˌɛmbrəˈkeɪʃən/
KK: /ˌɛmbrəˈkeɪʃən/
Definition: A type of lotion or liquid used to rub on the skin, often to relieve pain or soreness.
Example: After the long ride, he applied an embrocation to soothe his sore muscles.
IPA: /ɛmˈbriːənəl/
KK: /ɛmˈbrɪənəl/
Definition: Relating to an embryo, which is an early stage of development in living organisms.
Example: The researchers studied the embryonal cells to understand early human development.
IPA: /ɪˈmɜːrdʒənsi/
KK: /ɪˈmɜrdʒənsi/
Definition: A situation that requires immediate action or attention, often due to danger or risk.
Example: The hospital is prepared for any emergency that may arise.
Definition: A situation that requires immediate action or help, often because it is dangerous or unexpected.
Example: The fire department responded quickly to the emergency at the building.
IPA: /ˈɛmɪsɪs/
KK: /ˈɛmɪsɪs/
Definition: The act of throwing up or expelling the contents of the stomach through the mouth.
Example: After eating something spoiled, she experienced severe emesis.
IPA: /ɪˈmɛtɪk/
KK: /ɪˈmɛtɪk/
Definition: Causing a person to vomit.
Example: The doctor prescribed an emetic to help clear the patient's stomach.
Definition: A substance that makes a person vomit.
Example: The doctor gave her an emetic to help clear her stomach.
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