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PHOTOPHORES

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There are 2 meanings of the word Photophores.

Photophores - as a noun

A light-emitting organ, found in some fish and other marine animals.

A form of endoscope using an electric light.

Example Sentences

"Certain deep-sea fishes have photophores that emit bioluminescent light."
"The photophores on the anglerfish's head help attract prey."
"The jellyfish has photophores that create a beautiful glowing effect."
"Scientists study the patterns and distribution of photophores in marine organisms."
"The squid uses its photophores to communicate with other squids."
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Word Game Points

Is PHOTOPHORES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, photophores is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PHOTOPHORES has a SCRABBLE points total of 21.

Is PHOTOPHORES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, photophores is valid for Words With Friends
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PHOTOPHORES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.

Is PHOTOPHORES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, photophores is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PHOTOPHORES has a WORDFEUD points total of 23.

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