embodiment | (noun) giving concrete form to an abstract concept | - |
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(noun) a concrete representation of an otherwise nebulous concept | Synonyms: shape |
(noun) a new personification of a familiar idea | Synonyms: avatar, incarnation |
embolectomy | (noun) surgical removal of an embolus (usually from an artery) | - |
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embolism | (noun) occlusion of a blood vessel by an embolus (a loose clot or air bubble or other particle) | - |
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(noun) an insertion into a calendar | Synonyms: intercalation |
embolus | (noun) an abnormal particle (e.g. an air bubble or part of a clot) circulating in the blood | - |
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embonpoint | (noun) the bodily property of being well rounded | Synonyms: plumpness, roundness |
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embossment | (noun) sculpture consisting of shapes carved on a surface so as to stand out from the surrounding background | Synonyms: relief, relievo, rilievo, sculptural relief |
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(noun) an impression produced by pressure or printing | Synonyms: imprint |
embouchure | (noun) the aperture of a wind instrument into which the player blows directly | Synonyms: mouthpiece |
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