émbolo
Spanish
noun
Definitions
- piston
- (pathology) embolus an obstruction causing an embolism
Etymology
Derived from Latin embolus (piston) derived from Ancient Greek ἔμβολος (stopper, peg, something thrown in).
Origin
Ancient Greek
ἔμβολος
Gloss
stopper, peg, something thrown in
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- embolalia English
- emboliform English
- embolus English
- embolus Latin
- embolización Spanish, Castilian
- embolizar Spanish, Castilian
- βάλλω Ancient Greek
- ἐμβάλλω Ancient Greek
- ἐν Ancient Greek
- ἔμβολος Ancient Greek