KWASHIORKOR — 11 letter word
kwashiorkor
The word kwashiorkor has 11 letters: K, W, A, S, H, I, O, R, K, O, R. It contains 4 vowels and 7 consonants. It scores 25 points in Scrabble and 24 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "a severe malnutrition in children resulting from a diet excessively high in carbohydrates and low in protein".
11 letter word "kwashiorkor": K W A S H I O R K O R — noun
Scrabble score: 25 Words With Friends: 24
Letter Analysis of kwashiorkor
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| K | 2 | Consonant | 5 |
| W | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| H | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| O | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| R | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
4 vowels, 7 consonants, 8 unique letters
Definition of kwashiorkor
noun
- a severe malnutrition in children resulting from a diet excessively high in carbohydrates and low in protein "Kwashiorkor is one potential consequence of famine."