Those spiders with a simple bulb insert most of this; those with a complex palp insert only the embolus, which in some species is very long […]
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Embolus
//ˈɛmbələs//
Synonyms for "embolus" (28 found)
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Related words (14)
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14 translations across 10 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- тромб noun (an obstruction causing an embolism: a blood clot)
Catalan
1 entries- èmbol noun (an obstruction causing an embolism: a blood clot)
Czech
2 entries- embolus noun (an obstruction causing an embolism: a blood clot)
- vmetek noun (an obstruction causing an embolism: a blood clot)
French
1 entries- embole noun (an obstruction causing an embolism: a blood clot)
Hungarian
4 entries- embólus noun (an obstruction causing an embolism: a blood clot)
- vérrög noun (an obstruction causing an embolism: a blood clot)
- érdugó noun (an obstruction causing an embolism: a blood clot)
- érrög noun (an obstruction causing an embolism: a blood clot)
Icelandic
1 entries- blóðreki noun (an obstruction causing an embolism: a blood clot)
Italian
1 entries- stantuffo noun (an obstruction causing an embolism: a blood clot)
Romagnol
1 entries- èmbul noun (an obstruction causing an embolism: a blood clot)
Spanish
1 entries- émbolo noun (an obstruction causing an embolism: a blood clot)
Swedish
1 entries- emboli noun (an obstruction causing an embolism: a blood clot)
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