anaphylactic shock

NOUN /,ænəfə'læktɪk_ʃɑk/
18 LETTERS · STARTS WITH A

anaphylactic shock is a valid 18-letter word worth 38 points in Scrabble and 41 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
A1N1A1P3H4Y4L1A1C3T1I1C3S1H4O1C3K5
1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 4 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 3 + 5 =38 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 76TRIPLE WORD → 114
MEANING

What does anaphylactic shock mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

A severe and rapid and sometimes fatal hypersensitivity reaction to a substance (especially a vaccine or penicillin or shellfish or insect venom) to which the organism has become sensitized by previous exposure.