Term: fat embolism: serious condition in which fat blocks an artery; fat can enter the blood stream after a long bone is fractured or if adipose tissue is injured or as a result of a fatty liver
Broader: attack: a sudden occurrence of an uncontrollable condition | Unrelated: growth hormone-releasing factor: a releasing factor that accelerates the secretion of growth hormone by the anterior pituitary body
Broader: attack: a sudden occurrence of an uncontrollable condition | Unrelated: chagatai: a Turkic literary language of medieval central Asia (named for one of the sons of Genghis Khan)
Broader: attack: a sudden occurrence of an uncontrollable condition | Unrelated: riveter: a worker who inserts and hammers rivets
Broader: attack: a sudden occurrence of an uncontrollable condition | Unrelated: fatherhood: the kinship relation between an offspring and the father
Broader: attack: a sudden occurrence of an uncontrollable condition | Unrelated: headway: forward movement
Broader: attack: a sudden occurrence of an uncontrollable condition | Unrelated: body count: a count of troops killed in an operation or time period
Broader: attack: a sudden occurrence of an uncontrollable condition | Unrelated: toxostoma: thrashers
Broader: attack: a sudden occurrence of an uncontrollable condition | Unrelated: common hyacinth: widely grown for its fragrance and its white, pink, blue, or purplish flowers
Broader: attack: a sudden occurrence of an uncontrollable condition | Unrelated: ink cartridge: a cartridge that contains ink and can be replaced
Broader: attack: a sudden occurrence of an uncontrollable condition | Unrelated: dennstaedtia: chiefly terrestrial ferns; in some classification systems placed in family Polypodiaceae