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PTERYGIUM

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There is 1 meaning of the word Pterygium.

Pterygium - as a noun

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

Example Sentences

"He went to the doctor to have his pterygium examined."
"The pterygium on her eye was causing her discomfort."
"The ophthalmologist recommended surgery to remove the pterygium."
"The pterygium was growing slowly over time."
"The use of sunglasses can help prevent pterygium from forming."
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Word Game Points

Is PTERYGIUM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, pterygium is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PTERYGIUM has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.

Is PTERYGIUM a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, pterygium is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PTERYGIUM has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.

Is PTERYGIUM a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, pterygium is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PTERYGIUM has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.

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