Embolic(a.)
- Pertaining to an embolism; produced by an embolism; as, an embolic abscess.
Embolic(a.)
- Pushing or growing in; -- said of a kind of invagination. See under Invagination.
Embolism(n.)
- 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.