embolism
/ɛmbə,lɪzəm/
noun
8 letters3 syllables14 points in Scrabble®18 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS2
NOUN
1
An insertion into a calendar.
2
Occlusion of a blood vessel by an embolus (a loose clot or air bubble or other particle).
WORD FORMS
Related formembolic
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®14 points
Words With Friends®18 points
Double word28 points
Triple word42 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinembolismway
Starts & ends withE … M
Syllablesem · bo · lism
SYNONYMS & RELATED2
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