placenta

NOUN /plə'sɛntə/
8 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH P

placenta is a valid 8-letter word worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
P3L1A1C3E1N1T1A1
3 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =12 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 24TRIPLE WORD → 36
MEANING

What does placenta mean?

NOUN · 2 SENSES
1

That part of the ovary of a flowering plant where the ovules form.

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2

The vascular structure in the uterus of most mammals providing oxygen and nutrients for and transferring wastes from the developing fetus.

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