epidural
NOUNADJECTIVE
/,ɛpɪ'djʊərəl/
8 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH E
epidural is a valid 8-letter word worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
E1P3I1D2U1R1A1L1
1 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =11 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 22TRIPLE WORD → 33
MEANING
What does epidural mean?
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
Regional anesthesia resulting from injection of an anesthetic into the epidural space of the spinal cord; sensation is lost in the abdominal and genital and pelvic areas; used in childbirth and gynecological surgery.
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BROADER
ADJECTIVE · 1 SENSE
1
On or outside the dura mater.
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