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ATELECTASIS

(noun)

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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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Word Game Points

Is ATELECTASIS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, atelectasis is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

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 Word
ATELECTASIS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is ATELECTASIS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, atelectasis is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ATELECTASIS has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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