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VERNIX

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There is 1 meaning of the word Vernix.

Vernix - as a noun

A white cheeselike protective material that covers the skin of a fetus

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
vernix caseosa

Example Sentences

"The baby was born covered in vernix, a greasy substance that protects the skin in the womb."
"The nurse gently wiped off the vernix from the newborn baby's body."
"Newborns are usually covered in vernix but it gradually disappears within a few days."
"The presence of vernix on the baby's skin helps to prevent dehydration."
"The doctor explained that vernix acts as a lubricant during the birthing process."
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Word Game Points

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

VERNIX has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is VERNIX a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, vernix is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
VERNIX has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.

Is VERNIX a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, vernix is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
VERNIX has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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