Serum
/ˈsiɹəm/
Scrabble:7 ptsWWF:9 pts5 letters
Definition of Serum
noun
- The clear yellowish liquid obtained upon separating whole blood into its solid and liquid components after it has been allowed to clot.
- Blood serum from the tissues of immunized animals, containing antibodies and used to transfer immunity to another individual, called antiserum.
- A watery liquid from animal tissue, especially one that moistens the surface of serous membranes or that is exuded by such membranes when they become inflamed, such as in edema or a blister.
- The watery portion of certain animal fluids like blood, milk, etc; whey.
- (skincare) An intensive moisturising product to be applied after cleansing but before a general moisturiser.
Anagrams of Serum
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
SYNONYMS
Letter Values
s1
e1
r1
u1
m3
Total: 7 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Serum
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 "Serum"
Serum is a 5-letter word that scores 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "serum" can be rearranged to form 2 other valid words.
Using "Serum" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "serum" is a low-scoring word.