PLACENTA — 8 letter word
placenta
The word placenta has 8 letters: P, L, A, C, E, N, T, A. It contains 3 vowels and 5 consonants. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "the vascular structure in the uterus of most mammals providing oxygen and nutrients for and transferring wastes from the developing fetus".
8 letter word "placenta": P L A C E N T A — noun
Scrabble score: 12 Words With Friends: 16
Letter Analysis of placenta
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| P | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| L | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| A | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| C | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
3 vowels, 5 consonants, 7 unique letters
Definition of placenta
noun
- the vascular structure in the uterus of most mammals providing oxygen and nutrients for and transferring wastes from the developing fetus
- that part of the ovary of a flowering plant where the ovules form