hyperparathyroidism

NOUN /,haɪpər,pærə'θaɪrɔɪ,dɪzəm/
19 LETTERS · 7 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH H

hyperparathyroidism is a valid 19-letter word worth 38 points in Scrabble and 37 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
H4Y4P3E1R1P3A1R1A1T1H4Y4R1O1I1D2I1S1M3
4 + 4 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 3 =38 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 76TRIPLE WORD → 114
MEANING

What does hyperparathyroidism mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

Excessive secretion of parathyroid hormone resulting in abnormally high levels of calcium in the blood; can affect many systems of the body (especially causing bone resorption and osteoporosis).