low-birth-weight infant

NOUN
23 LETTERS · STARTS WITH L

low-birth-weight infant is a valid 23-letter word worth 38 points in Scrabble and 41 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
L1O1W4-0B3I1R1T1H4-0W4E1I1G2H4T1I1N1F4A1N1T1
1 + 1 + 4 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 0 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 4 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 =38 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 76TRIPLE WORD → 114
MEANING

What does low-birth-weight infant mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

An infant born weighing less than 5.5 pounds (2500 grams) regardless of gestational age.

“a low-birth-weight infant is at risk for developing lack of oxygen during labor”