Definitions for pyxidia

pyxidia pyx·id·i·um

Spelling: [pik-sid-ee-uh m]
IPA: /pɪkˈsɪd i əm/

Pyxidia is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 23 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 25 points.

You can make 61 anagrams from letters in pyxidia (adiipxy).

Definitions for pyxidia

noun

  1. a seed vessel that opens transversely, the top part acting as a lid, as in the purslane.

Origin of pyxidia

1825-35; New Latin Greek pyxídion a little box, equivalent to pyxid- (stem of pyxís) a box + -ion diminutive noun suffix

Examples for pyxidia

Pyxis, pyxidium, a pod opening round horizontally by a lid, 124.

Word Value for pyxidia
Scrable

23

Words with friends

25

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