Definitions For Abstriction

Noun

ABSTRICTION. (countable and uncountable, plural ABSTRICTIONs) (biology, mycology) A method of spore formation in fungi in which successive portions of the sporophore are cut off through the growth of septa; abjunction.

Etymology

from {{der + en + la + ab- + + from, away, outside}} + strictio + + act of pressing together, from strictus + + ion.

Is Abstriction a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends NO
Scrabble US NO
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary NO

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
15
Words with Friends
18

The word Abstriction is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends

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