premature contraction

21 LETTERS · STARTS WITH P

premature contraction is a valid 21-letter word worth 28 points in Scrabble and 35 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

P3R1E1M3A1T1U1R1E1C3O1N1T1R1A1C3T1I1O1N1

3 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =28 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 56TRIPLE WORD → 84

MEANING

What does premature contraction mean?