sclerotium
NOUN
10 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH S
sclerotium is a valid 10-letter word worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
S1C3L1E1R1O1T1I1U1M3
1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 =14 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 28TRIPLE WORD → 42
MEANING
What does sclerotium mean?
NOUN · 2 SENSES
1
Form genus of sterile imperfect fungi; many form sclerotia; some cause sclerotium disease in plants.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
2
Compact usually dark-colored mass of hardened mycelium constituting a vegetative food-storage body in various true fungi; detaches when mature and can give rise to new growth.
BROADER