lateral geniculate

NOUN
18 LETTERS · STARTS WITH L

lateral geniculate is a valid 18-letter word worth 20 points in Scrabble and 27 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
L1A1T1E1R1A1L1G2E1N1I1C3U1L1A1T1E1
1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =20 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 40TRIPLE WORD → 60
MEANING

What does lateral geniculate mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

A neural structure that serves as a processing station on the way from the retina to the occipital lobe of the cerebral cortex.