marasmus
NOUN
/mə'ræzməs/
8 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH M
marasmus is a valid 8-letter word worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
M3A1R1A1S1M3U1S1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 =12 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 24TRIPLE WORD → 36
MEANING
What does marasmus mean?
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
Extreme malnutrition and emaciation (especially in children); can result from inadequate intake of food or from malabsorption or metabolic disorders.
BROADER