biotrauma
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: 0.00 in modern English
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A severe inflammatory response produced in the lungs of patients who breathe by means of a mechanical ventilator for a long period of time.
Uncountable
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gʷeyh₃-der. Ancient Greek βῐ́ος (bĭ́os) Ancient Greek βῐο- (bĭo-)der. English bio- English trauma English biotrauma From bio- + trauma.