embole

English

Noun

embole (countable and uncountable, plural emboles)

1. (surgery) An operation for the reduction of a dislocation.
2. (biology) Formation of the gastrula by invagination.
3. Enarthrosis.

Related terms

• embolon
• embolus

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɑ̃.bɔl/

Noun

embole m (plural emboles)

1. embolus

Further reading

• “embole”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Latin

Noun

embole

1. vocative singular of embolus

Portuguese

Verb

embole

1. inflection of embolar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /emˈbole/ [ẽmˈbo.le]
• Rhymes: -ole
• Syllabification: em‧bo‧le

Etymology 1

Deverbal from embolar.

Noun

embole m (plural emboles)

1. (Argentina, colloquial) bore

Etymology 2

Verb

embole

1. inflection of embolar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

Further reading

• “embole”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014