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embolusOne entry found. Main Entry: em·bo·lus Pronunciation: \ˈem-bə-ləs\ Function: noun Inflected Form(s): plural em·bo·li \-ˌlī\ Etymology: New Latin, from Greek embolos wedge-shaped object, stopper, from emballein Date: 1859 : an abnormal particle (as an air bubble) circulating in the blood — compare thrombus 
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