chalaza

chalaza is a 7-letter English word with 4 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The place on an ovule, or seed, where its outer coats cohere with each other and the nucleus. Face value is 21 in Scrabble and 22 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

7 letters · Scrabble 21 · Words With Friends 22 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. noun. The place on an ovule, or seed, where its outer coats cohere with each other and the nucleus.
2. noun. A spiral band of thickened albuminous substance which exists in the white of the bird's egg, and serves to maintain the yolk in its position; the treadle.
3. noun. one of two spiral bands of tissue connecting the egg yolk to the enclosing membrane at either end of the shell
4. noun. basal part of a plant ovule opposite the micropyle; where integument and nucellus are joined

Common word forms

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