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Medical Definition of embolization. 1  1: the process by which or state in which a blood vessel or organ is obstructed by the lodgment of a material mass (as an embolus) pulmonary embolization embolization of a thrombus. 2: an operation in which pellets are introduced into the circulatory system in order to induce embolization in specific abnormal blood vessels.