intussusception
/,ɪntəssə'sɛpʃən/
noun
15 letters5 syllables19 points in Scrabble®25 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS2
NOUN
1
The folding in of an outer layer so as to form a pocket in the surface.
2
(biology) growth in the surface area of a cell by the deposit of new particles between existing particles in the cell wall.
WORD FORMS
Related formintussuscept
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®19 points
Words With Friends®25 points
Double word38 points
Triple word57 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinintussusceptionway
Starts & ends withI … N
Syllablesin · tus · sus · cep · tion
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