ATELECTASIS
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Atelectasis.
Atelectasis - as a noun
Collapse of an expanded lung (especially in infants); also failure of pulmonary alveoli to expand at birth
Example Sentences
"The doctor diagnosed the patient with atelectasis."
"The X-ray showed signs of atelectasis."
"The patient underwent surgery to treat atelectasis."
"Severe pneumonia can lead to atelectasis."
"The respiratory therapist provided treatment for atelectasis."
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Is ATELECTASIS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, atelectasis is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ATELECTASIS has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is ATELECTASIS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, atelectasis is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordATELECTASIS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
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Yes, atelectasis is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordATELECTASIS has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.