GRANULOMA

9 letters 12 Scrabble points

Definition of GRANULOMA

noun
  1. An inflammatory nodule found in many diseases, consisting of histiocytes (macrophages) attempting to wall off substances they perceive as foreign but are unable to eliminate, such as certain infectious organisms as well as other materials such as suture fragments

  2. (medicine, less specific) any small nodule

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters G R A N U L O M A
Length 9 letters
Scrabble Score 12 points

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