cardiac arrest

NOUN /kɑrdi,æk_ə'rɛst/
14 LETTERS · STARTS WITH C

cardiac arrest is a valid 14-letter word worth 18 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
C3A1R1D2I1A1C3A1R1R1E1S1T1
3 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =18 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 36TRIPLE WORD → 54
MEANING

What does cardiac arrest mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

Absence of systole; failure of the ventricles of the heart to contract (usually caused by ventricular fibrillation) with consequent absence of the heart beat leading to oxygen lack and eventually to death.

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