Metastasis
/mɪˈtæstəsɪs/
Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:13 pts10 letters
Definition of Metastasis
noun
- A change in nature, form, or quality.
- The transference of a bodily function or disease to another part of the body, specifically the development of a secondary area of disease remote from the original site, as with some cancers.
- The spread of a harmful event to another location, like the metastasis of a cancer.
- Denying adversaries' arguments and turning the arguments back on them.
Anagrams of Metastasis
No exact anagrams found for "metastasis". This word has a unique letter combination.
Letter Values
m3
e1
t1
a1
s1
t1
a1
s1
i1
s1
Total: 12 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Metastasis
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Metastasis"
Metastasis is a 10-letter word that scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Metastasis" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "metastasis" is a medium-scoring word.