VOLVULUS — 8 letter word
volvulus
The word volvulus has 8 letters: V, O, L, V, U, L, U, S. It contains 3 vowels and 5 consonants. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "an abnormal twisting of the intestines, usually in the area of the ileum or sigmoid colon, resulting in intestinal obstruction".
8 letter word "volvulus": V O L V U L U S — noun
Scrabble score: 14 Words With Friends: 20
Letter Analysis of volvulus
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| V | 2 | Consonant | 4 |
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| L | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| U | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
3 vowels, 5 consonants, 5 unique letters
Definition of volvulus
noun
- an abnormal twisting of the intestines, usually in the area of the ileum or sigmoid colon, resulting in intestinal obstruction