Associations to the word «Embolectomy»

Wiktionary

EMBOLECTOMY, noun. (surgery) Surgical removal of an embolism

Dictionary definition

EMBOLECTOMY, noun. Surgical removal of an embolus (usually from an artery).

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne