wernicke's encephalopathy

NOUN
25 LETTERS · STARTS WITH W

wernicke's encephalopathy is a valid 25-letter word worth 47 points in Scrabble and 51 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
W4E1R1N1I1C3K5E1'0S1E1N1C3E1P3H4A1L1O1P3A1T1H4Y4
4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 5 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 4 =47 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 94TRIPLE WORD → 141
MEANING

What does wernicke's encephalopathy mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

Inflammatory degenerative disease of the brain caused by thiamine deficiency that is usually associated with alcoholism.