Vocabulary : Embolismatical to Emboss

Embolismatical : Embolismic.
Embolismic : Alt. of Embolismical
Embolismical : Pertaining to embolism or intercalation; intercalated; as, an embolismic year, i. e., the year in which there is intercalation.
Embolite : A mineral consisting of both the chloride and the bromide of silver.
Embolus : Something inserted, as a wedge; the piston or sucker of a pump or syringe. ;; A plug of some substance lodged in a blood vessel, being brought thither by the blood current. It consists most frequently of a clot of fibrin, a detached shred of a morbid growth, a globule of fat, or a microscopic organism.
Emboly : Embolic invagination. See under Invagination.
Embonpoint : Plumpness of person; -- said especially of persons somewhat corpulent.
Emborder : To furnish or adorn with a border; to imborder.
Embosom : To take into, or place in, the bosom; to cherish; to foster. ;; To inclose or surround; to shelter closely; to place in the midst of something.
Emboss : To arise the surface of into bosses or protuberances; particularly, to ornament with raised work. ;; To raise in relief from a surface, as an ornament, a head on a coin, or the like. ;; To make to foam at the mouth, like a hunted animal. ;; To hide or conceal in a thicket; to imbosk; to inclose, shelter, or shroud in a wood. ;; To surround; to ensheath; to immerse; to beset. ;; To seek the bushy forest; to hide in the woods.
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