a 1 t 1 h 4 e 1 r 1 o 1 m 3 a 1
8 letters · 13 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun a fatty deposit in the intima (inner lining) of an artery; can obstruct blood flow
originFrom Latin athērōma (“tumor/mass full of gruel-like matter”), from Ancient Greek ἀθήρωμα (athḗrōma). By surface analysis, ather- + -oma.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
Words from these letters
- teraohm 12
- athame 11
- hamate 11
- mother 11
- haoma 10
- haram 10
- harem 10
- herma 10
- homer 10
- mahoe 10
- marah 10
- metho 10