Cryptic crossword clue
Strangely, some limbs suffer from blood clots 9

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word EMBOLISMS

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What does EMBOLISMS mean?

EMBOLISMS noun
  1. An obstruction or occlusion of an artery by an embolus, that is by a blood clot, air bubble or other matter that has been transported by the blood stream.
  2. The insertion or intercalation of days into the calendar in order to correct the error arising from the difference between the civil year and the solar year.
  3. An intercalated prayer for deliverance from evil coming after the Lord's Prayer.

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