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Meaning of paradoxical embolism | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A free-floating mass, located inside blood vessels, that can travel from one site in the blood stream to another. It may be solid (like a blood clot), liquid (like amniotic fluid), or gas (like air).

countable, uncountable

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

paradoxical frog paradoxical intention paradoxical rage reaction paradoxical sleep paradoxical undressing paradoxicality

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