"pterygium" Scrabble Score: 17 Points — Word Check & Definition

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"pterygium" is a valid Scrabble word worth 17 points (20 in Words with Friends). It has 9 letters and is defined as "either of two thickened triangular layers of conjunctiva extending from the nasal edge of the eye to the cornea; it arises from irritation of the pinguecula". Use the dictionary checker above to look up any word, find anagrams, or explore related words below.

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