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Embolism

Definition: Intercalation; the insertion of days, months, or years,
in an account of time, to produce regularity; as, the embolism of a
lunar month in the Greek year.

Embolism

Definition: Intercalated time.

Embolism

Definition: The occlusion of a blood vessel by an embolus. Embolism
in the brain often produces sudden unconsciousness and paralysis.