EMBOLUS Crossword Clue
EMBOLUS Crossword Clue
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An embolus is a CLOT that travels through the bloodstream and can cause blockages in the arteries. It is usually composed of fat, air, or a foreign material such as a tumor cell. The term embolus comes from the Greek word for 'PLUG' or 'STOPPER'. Clots are formed when blood cells stick together and form a mass. If an embolus is not treated quickly, it can cause serious health problems.