gangrenous emphysema

NOUN
20 LETTERS · STARTS WITH G

gangrenous emphysema is a valid 20-letter word worth 33 points in Scrabble and 39 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
G2A1N1G2R1E1N1O1U1S1E1M3P3H4Y4S1E1M3A1
2 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 3 + 3 + 4 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 =33 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 66TRIPLE WORD → 99
MEANING

What does gangrenous emphysema mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

(pathology) a deadly form of gangrene usually caused by clostridium bacteria that produce toxins that cause tissue death; can be used as a bioweapon.

SYNONYMS
CLOSTRIDIAL MYONECROSISEMPHYSEMATOUS GANGRENEEMPHYSEMATOUS PHLEGMONGAS GANGRENEGAS PHLEGMONPROGRESSIVE EMPHYSEMATOUS NECROSIS
BROADER
GANGRENESLOUGHSPHACELUS