corpus luteum
/kɔrpəs_'lutiəm/
noun
12 letters4 syllables18 points in Scrabble®25 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS1
NOUN
1
Yellow endocrine tissue that forms in a ruptured Graafian follicle following the release of an ovum; it degenerates after a few days unless pregnancy has begun.
WORD FORMS
Related formluteal
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®18 points
Words With Friends®25 points
Double word36 points
Triple word54 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Starts & ends withC … M
Syllablescor · pus lu · te · um
SYNONYMS & RELATED1
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