Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Chalaza.
How to pronounce chalaza:
US
Chalaza - as a noun
Basal part of a plant ovule opposite the micropyle; where integument and nucellus are joined
One of two spiral bands of tissue connecting the egg yolk to the enclosing membrane at either end of the shell
Example Sentences
"The chalaza of an egg helps to suspend the yolk in place."
"The chalaza serves as an anchor for the developing embryo in the egg."
"When cooking eggs, it's best to remove the chalaza for a smoother texture."
"The chalaza can sometimes be mistaken for impurities in the egg white."
"As the egg ages, the chalaza becomes less prominent."
Word Game Points
Is CHALAZA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, chalaza is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CHALAZA has a SCRABBLE points total of 21.
Is CHALAZA a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, chalaza is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCHALAZA has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 22.
Is CHALAZA a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, chalaza is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCHALAZA has a WORDFEUD points total of 22.
