chemoembolization

noun

A form of chemotherapy in which the drug is injected directly into the blood vessels which feed the tumour

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Meanings

nounchemoembolization (plural chemoembolizations)

plural chemoembolizations

  1. medicineA form of chemotherapy in which the drug is injected directly into the blood vessels which feed the tumour

Origin

From chemo- + embolization.

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APA

chemoembolization. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chemoembolization

MLA

“chemoembolization.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chemoembolization. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “chemoembolization,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chemoembolization.

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