Definitions for agenesis

agenesis a·gen·e·sis

Spelling: [ey-jen-uh-sis]
IPA: /eɪˈdʒɛn ə sɪs/

Agenesis is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 198 anagrams from letters in agenesis (aeeginss).

Definitions for agenesis

noun

  1. absence of or failed development of a body part.
  2. sterility; impotence; barrenness.

Origin of agenesis

From New Latin, dating back to 1850-55; See origin at a-6, genesis

Examples for agenesis

Could not agenesis have resulted from the concurrence of this tendency with mechanical causes?

Word Value for agenesis
Scrable

9

Words with friends

11

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