engorgement
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- 15
- Words With Friends
- 20
- Letters
- 11
Definition of engorgement
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- (countable, uncountable)The act of swallowing greedily.
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noun
- (countable, uncountable)The act of swallowing greedily.
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(countable, uncountable)The process or the condition of becoming engorged, becoming over-filled with fluid.
“However, several enterographic findings are associated with increased disease activity, including wall thickening greater than 4 mm, intramural and mesenteric oedema, mucosal hyperaemia, wall enhancement (and enhancement pattern), transmural ulceration and fistula formation, vascular engorgement and inflammatory mesenteric lymph nodes (often with hyperenhancement).”
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Etymology
From engorge + -ment.
Words you can make from engorgement
197 playable · top: EMERGENT (11 pts)
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6 words6-letter words
30 words- EMERGE 9 pts
- GEMOTE 9 pts
- GENOME 9 pts
- GERMEN 9 pts
- MERGEE 9 pts
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- TEGMEN 9 pts
- EMOTER 8 pts
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- REGENT 7 pts
- RENEGE 7 pts
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- ENTREE 6 pts
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- RENNET 6 pts
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5-letter words
42 words- EMERG 8 pts
- GEMOT 8 pts
- GENOM 8 pts
- GNOME 8 pts
- GOMER 8 pts
- MERGE 8 pts
- EGGER 7 pts
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- EMOTE 7 pts
- ENORM 7 pts
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4-letter words
51 words- GERM 7 pts
- GORM 7 pts
- GONG 6 pts
- GROG 6 pts
- MEET 6 pts
- MENO 6 pts
- MERE 6 pts
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- MORE 6 pts
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3-letter words
48 words- GEM 6 pts
- MEG 6 pts
- MOG 6 pts
- EGG 5 pts
- EME 5 pts
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- MEN 5 pts
- MET 5 pts
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- EGO 4 pts
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- GEE 4 pts
- GEN 4 pts
- GET 4 pts
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- GOT 4 pts
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- NOG 4 pts
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- ONE 3 pts
- ORE 3 pts
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2-letter words
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