Definitions For Hepatize

Verb

hepatiz (transitive) To impregnate with sulphureted hydrogen gas (formerly called hepatic gas). (transitive) To gorge with effused matter, as the lungs. (transitive) To convert into a substance resembling liver.

Etymology

(Ancient Greek)  to be like the liver, to be liver-coloured: compare {{cog, en, hepatite}}, and (for sense 2) {{cog, fr, hépatiser}}.

Anagrams

aphetize

Is Hepatize a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
22
Words with Friends
22

The word Hepatize is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends

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