English
embolotherapy
From embolo- + therapy.
Ancient Greek θεράπων ‘attendant, aide’
Ancient Greek θεραπεύω ‘to serve, treat medically’
Ancient Greek θεραπεία ‘service, medical treatment’
New Latin therapīa ‘therapy’
English therapy
Today it means
noun The deliberate blocking of a blood vessel for therapeutic effect.
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Etymograph / embolotherapy