werdnig-hoffman disease

NOUN
23 LETTERS · STARTS WITH W

werdnig-hoffman disease is a valid 23-letter word worth 38 points in Scrabble and 41 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
W4E1R1D2N1I1G2-0H4O1F4F4M3A1N1D2I1S1E1A1S1E1
4 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 0 + 4 + 1 + 4 + 4 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =38 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 76TRIPLE WORD → 114
MEANING

What does werdnig-hoffman disease mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

Autosomal recessive disease in which the degeneration of spinal nerve cells and brain nerve cells leads to atrophy of skeletal muscles and flaccid paralysis; death usually occurs in early childhood.