Splenial
Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:14 pts8 letters
Definition of Splenial
noun
- In <em>zoology</em> and <em>anatomy</em>: Acting like a splint or clasp; having the character of a splenial: noting one of the pieces of the compound ramus of the lower jaw of many vertebrates below mammals.
- Of or pertaining to the splenium of the brain: as, the <em>splenial</em> border of the corpus callosum. See <internalXref urlencoded="splenium">splenium</internalXref>.
- Of or pertaining to a splenius: as, the <em>splenial</em> muscles of the neck.
- The splenial element of the compound mandible of a vertebrate below a mammal.
- The splenial bone.
Anagrams of Splenial
No exact anagrams found for "splenial". This word has a unique letter combination.
Letter Values
s1
p3
l1
e1
n1
i1
a1
l1
Total: 10 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Splenial
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 "Splenial"
Splenial is a 8-letter word that scores 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Splenial" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "splenial" is a medium-scoring word.