Rhizotomy
Scrabble:26 ptsWWF:25 pts9 letters
Definition of Rhizotomy
noun
- Surgical severance of spinal nerve roots to relieve pain or hypertension.
- The <xref>surgical</xref> <xref>procedure</xref> of cutting the <xref>anterior</xref> or <xref>posterior</xref> spinal nerve roots in order to relieve pain, or reduce muscle spasms.
- surgical procedure in which spinal nerve roots are cut; done (anterior roots) to relieve intractable pain or (posterior roots) to stop severe muscle spasms
Anagrams of Rhizotomy
No exact anagrams found for "rhizotomy". This word has a unique letter combination.
Letter Values
r1
h4
i1
z10
o1
t1
o1
m3
y4
Total: 26 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Rhizotomy
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Rhizotomy"
Rhizotomy is a 9-letter word that scores 26 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Rhizotomy" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "rhizotomy" is a high-scoring word. It contains the letter Z, which is worth 10 points.