chorionic villus sampling

NOUN

25 LETTERS · STARTS WITH C

chorionic villus sampling is a valid 25-letter word worth 38 points in Scrabble and 49 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

C3H4O1R1I1O1N1I1C3V4I1L1L1U1S1S1A1M3P3L1I1N1G2

3 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 0 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 =38 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 76TRIPLE WORD → 114

MEANING

What does chorionic villus sampling mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE

A prenatal test to detect birth defects at an early stage of pregnancy; tissue from the chorionic villi is assayed.

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