LAPAROTOMY
10 letters · 5 syllables · noun
Definition of LAPAROTOMY
The surgical procedure for making an incision in the abdominal wall to gain access into the abdominal cavity. Performed either as exploratory surgery, or as the first step in an abdominal operation.
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Is LAPAROTOMY a Scrabble Word?
Yes, LAPAROTOMY is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: LAPAROTOMY uses 10 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for LAPAROTOMY
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | l | a | p | a | r | o | t | o | m | y | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 17 |
| WWF | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 19 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in LAPAROTOMY
100 words from the letters in LAPAROTOMY
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How to Use LAPAROTOMY in Word Games
LAPAROTOMY is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
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