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aeroembolism

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
aeroem-bolism
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An embolism that results from the introduction, (or the formation under reduced pressure) of air bubbles in the blood.

Etymology

From aero- + embolism.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

aeroembolisms (plural)

Synonyms

air embolism decompression sickness gas embolism caisson disease bends

Questions

What does aeroembolism mean?
An embolism that results from the introduction, (or the formation under reduced pressure) of air bubbles in the blood.
Where does aeroembolism come from?
From aero- + embolism.

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