Definition of aeroembolism

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • aeroembolism is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 18
  • aeroembolism is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 18
  • aeroembolism is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 22

Definition of aeroembolism


  • pain resulting from rapid change in pressure (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. air embolism
    2. bends
    3. caisson disease
    4. decompression sickness
    5. gas embolism
  • obstruction of the circulatory system caused by an air bubble as, e.g., accidentally during surgery or hypodermic injection or as a complication from scuba diving (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. air embolism
    2. gas embolism

See definition of aeroembolism in Merriam Webster