parenchyma
NOUN
/pə'rɛŋkɪmə/
10 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH P
parenchyma is a valid 10-letter word worth 22 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
P3A1R1E1N1C3H4Y4M3A1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 4 + 4 + 3 + 1 =22 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 44TRIPLE WORD → 66
MEANING
What does parenchyma mean?
NOUN · 2 SENSES
1
Animal tissue that constitutes the essential part of an organ as contrasted with e.g. connective tissue and blood vessels.
BROADER
2
The primary tissue of higher plants composed of thin-walled cells that remain capable of cell division even when mature; constitutes the greater part of leaves, roots, the pulp of fruits, and the pith of stems.
BROADER
NARROWER