Choroid in Scrabble and Meaning

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Is choroid a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word choroid is a Scrabble US word. The word choroid is worth 13 points in Scrabble:

C3H4O1R1O1I1D2

Is choroid a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word choroid is a Scrabble UK word and has 13 points:

C3H4O1R1O1I1D2

Is choroid a Words With Friends word?

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7-letter words (2 found)

CHOROID,OCHROID,

6-letter words (3 found)

DROICH,ORCHID,RHODIC,

5-letter words (6 found)

CHIRO,CHOIR,CHORD,DORIC,HOORD,ICHOR,

4-letter words (18 found)

CHID,COHO,COID,COIR,CORD,DICH,DOCO,DOOR,HOOD,HOOR,HORI,ODIC,ODOR,ORDO,RICH,ROCH,ROID,ROOD,

3-letter words (27 found)

CHI,CID,COD,COO,COR,DOC,DOH,DOO,DOR,HIC,HID,HOC,HOD,HOI,HOO,ICH,OCH,OHO,OOH,OOR,ORC,ORD,RHO,RID,ROC,ROD,ROO,

2-letter words (12 found)

CH,DI,DO,HI,HO,ID,IO,OD,OH,OI,OO,OR,

You can make 68 words from choroid according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of choroid

choroid

Etymology

From New Latin choroides, from Ancient Greek χοροειδής (khoroeidḗs, alteration of χοριοειδής (khorioeidḗs, like the afterbirth)), from χόριον (khórion, membrane that encloses the fetus in the womb, afterbirth) +‎ -ειδής (-eidḗs, -like).

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈkɔː.ɹɔɪd/, /ˈkɒɹ.ɔɪd/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈkɔɹˌɔɪd/

Adjective

choroid (not comparable)

  1. (anatomy) Resembling the chorion, particularly in containing many blood vessels.
    choroid plexus

Noun

choroid (plural choroids)

  1. (anatomy) The pigmented vascular layer of the eyeball between the retina and the sclera.

Derived terms

Related terms

  • chorioid
  • choroid coat

Translations

References

  • “choroid”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
  • “choroid”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.

Anagrams

  • ochroid

Source: wiktionary.org