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LAVAGE

“LAVAGE” is a valid word.

10 Scrabble points
13 Words with Friends
6 letters

Definition

noun

  1. washing out a hollow organ (especially the stomach) by flushing with water

< 6-letter words: LAVAGE

5-letter words 5

  • gavela small mallet used by a presiding officer or a judge
  • algaeprimitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves
  • agavetropical American plants with basal rosettes of fibrous sword-shaped leaves and flowers in tall spikes; some cultivated for ornament or for fiber
  • vagalof or relating to the vagus nerve
  • galeaan organ shaped like a helmet; usually a vaulted and enlarged petal as in Aconitum

4-letter words 12

  • gavecause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
  • lavarock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos; lava is what magma is called when it reaches the surface
  • galea strong wind moving 45-90 knots; force 7 to 10 on Beaufort scale
  • galaa gay festivity
  • vealmeat from a calf
  • valea long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river
  • levathe basic unit of money in Bulgaria
  • velaa constellation in the southern hemisphere between Carina and Pyxis
  • lavewash or flow against
  • algaprimitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves
  • egal
  • alaea flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism

3-letter words 16

  • agehow long something has existed
  • lega human limb; commonly used to refer to a whole limb but technically only the part of the limb between the knee and ankle
  • galUnited States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters
  • ava
  • alea general name for beer made with a top fermenting yeast; in some of the United States an ale is (by law) a brew of more than 4% alcohol by volume
  • leaa unit of length of thread or yarn
  • gela colloid in a more solid form than a sol
  • ave
  • lagthe act of slowing down or falling behind
  • levthe basic unit of money in Bulgaria
  • vegedible seeds or roots or stems or leaves or bulbs or tubers or nonsweet fruits of any of numerous herbaceous plant
  • agatitle for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey)
  • alaa flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism
  • gae
  • lava room or building equipped with one or more toilets
  • aal

2-letter words 6

  • laa white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily; occurs in rare earth minerals and is usually classified as a rare earth
  • ala silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite
  • elangular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object)
  • ae
  • aaa dry form of lava resembling clinkers
  • aga soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal; occurs in argentite and in free form; used in coins and jewelry and tableware and photography