Vesicle
/ˈviːsɪkəl/
Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:15 pts7 letters
Definition of Vesicle
noun
- A membrane-bound compartment found in a cell.
- A small bladder-like cell or cavity; a vesicula.
- A small sac or cyst or vacuole, especially one containing fluid. A blister formed in or beneath the skin, containing serum. A bleb.
- A pocket of embryonic tissue that is the beginning of an organ.
- A small cavity formed in volcanic rock by entrapment of a gas bubble during solidification.
Anagrams of Vesicle
Letter Values
v4
e1
s1
i1
c3
l1
e1
Total: 12 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Vesicle
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 "Vesicle"
Vesicle is a 7-letter word that scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Vesicle" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "vesicle" is a medium-scoring word.