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UPTAKES

(noun)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Uptakes.

Uptakes - as a noun

The process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
consumptioningestionintake
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
activitybodily functionbodily processbody process
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A process of taking up or using up or consuming

Example: "They developed paper napkins with a greater uptake of liquids"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
human process
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The uptakes of oxygen in the body are essential for respiration."
"The uptakes of nutrients by plants occur through their roots."
"The uptakes of information from books help in expanding knowledge."
"The uptakes of carbon dioxide are performed by plants during photosynthesis."
"The uptakes of water by the roots of plants are necessary for their survival."
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Word Game Points

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

UPTAKES has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is UPTAKES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, uptakes is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
UPTAKES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is UPTAKES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, uptakes is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
UPTAKES has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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