uterine contraction
NOUN
19 LETTERS · STARTS WITH U
uterine contraction is a valid 19-letter word worth 22 points in Scrabble and 28 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
U1T1E1R1I1N1E1C3O1N1T1R1A1C3T1I1O1N1
1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =22 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 44TRIPLE WORD → 66
MEANING
What does uterine contraction mean?
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
A rhythmic tightening in labor of the upper uterine musculature that contracts the size of the uterus and pushes the fetus toward the birth canal.
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