microembolus

microembolus

 [mi″kro-em´bo-lus] (L.) an embolus of microscopic size.

microembolus

(mī″krō-ĕm′bō-lŭs) plural.microemboli [″ + embolos, plug] A tiny embolus, made up of small clumps of platelets, fat, tumor cells, or intravascular debris.