Words Containing: PENUMBRA
(In Exact Order)Best Scoring Words With: PENUMBRA
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| penumbral | 9 | 15 | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • of or pertaining to the region of partial shadow around an umbra | ||||||||
| penumbras | 9 | 15 | nounn | |||||
noun • a fringe region of partial shadow around an umbra | ||||||||
| penumbrae | 9 | 15 | nounn | |||||
noun • A partially shaded area around the edges of a shadow, especially an eclipse. • A region around the edge of a sunspot, darker than the sun's surface but lighter than the middle of the sunspot. • An area of uncertainty or intermediacy between two mutually exclusive states or categories. • An area that lies on the edge of something; a fringe. • Something related to, connected to, and implied by, the existence of something else that is necessary for the second thing to be full and complete in its essential aspects. • (in "ischaemic penumbra", after a stroke) A region of the brain that has lost only some of its blood supply, and retains structural integrity but has lost function. | ||||||||
| penumbra | 8 | 14 | nounn | |||||
noun • a fringe region of partial shadow around an umbra | ||||||||
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