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Definition of Embolization

Embolization: A treatment that clogs small blood vessels and blocks the flow of blood, such as to a tumor.

Source: MedTerms™ Medical Dictionary
http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=3223
Last Editorial Review: 3/26/1998 2:24:00 PM

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