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Is phlegmon a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word phlegmon is a Scrabble US word. The word phlegmon is worth 16 points in Scrabble:

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Is phlegmon a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word phlegmon is a Scrabble UK word and has 16 points:

P3H4L1E1G2M3O1N1

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8-letter words (1 found)

PHLEGMON,

6-letter words (6 found)

HOLPEN,PHENOL,PHENOM,PHLEGM,PHLOEM,PLONGE,

5-letter words (17 found)

EMONG,GENOM,GNOME,GOLEM,GOLPE,HOGEN,HOLME,LEMON,LONGE,MELON,MOHEL,PELON,PENGO,PHEON,PHONE,PLEON,PLONG,

4-letter words (47 found)

ENOL,GLEN,GLOM,GLOP,GOEL,GOLE,GOLP,GONE,HELM,HELO,HELP,HEMP,HOLE,HOLM,HOLP,HOME,HONE,HONG,HOPE,LENG,LENO,LOGE,LOME,LONE,LONG,LOPE,MENG,MENO,MOLE,MONG,MOPE,NOEL,NOLE,NOME,NOPE,OGLE,OLPE,OMEN,OPEN,PEGH,PEON,PHON,POEM,POLE,POME,PONE,PONG,

3-letter words (51 found)

EGO,ELM,EMO,ENG,EON,GEL,GEM,GEN,GEO,GOE,GON,HEM,HEN,HEP,HOE,HOG,HOM,HON,HOP,LEG,LEP,LOG,LOP,MEG,MEH,MEL,MEN,MHO,MOE,MOG,MOL,MON,MOP,NEG,NEP,NOG,NOH,NOM,OHM,OLE,OLM,ONE,OPE,PEG,PEH,PEL,PEN,PHO,POH,POL,POM,

2-letter words (20 found)

EH,EL,EM,EN,GO,HE,HM,HO,LO,ME,MO,NE,NO,OE,OH,OM,ON,OP,PE,PO,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 143 words from phlegmon according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of phlegmon

phlegmon

Etymology

From Latin phlegmōn, phlegmonē (“inflammation beneath the skin”), from Ancient Greek φλεγμονή (phlegmonḗ, “inflammation, fiery heat”), from φλέγω (phlégō, “burn”).

Noun

phlegmon (countable and uncountable, plural phlegmons)

  1. A solid mass formed by inflamed connective tissue, such as forms around an appendix in appendicitis.

Derived terms

  • phlegmonous

Translations

French

Pronunciation

Noun

phlegmon m (plural phlegmons)

  1. phlegmon

Further reading

  • “phlegmon”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Latin

Alternative forms

  • phlegmonē

Etymology

From Ancient Greek φλεγμονή (phlegmonḗ, “inflammation, fiery heat”), from φλέγω (phlégō, “burn”).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈpʰleɡ.moːn/, [ˈpʰɫ̪ɛɡmoːn]
  • (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈfleɡ.mon/, [ˈflɛɡmon]

Noun

phlegmōn m (genitive phlegmonis); third declension

  1. phlegmon (a solid mass formed by inflamed connective tissue, such as forms around an appendix in appendicitis).

Declension

Third-declension noun.


Source: wiktionary.org