FORNIX — 6 letter word
fornix
The word fornix has 6 letters: F, O, R, N, I, X. It contains 2 vowels and 4 consonants. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "an arched bundle of white fibers at the base of the brain by which the hippocampus of each hemisphere projects to the contralateral hippocampus and to the thalamus and mamillary bodies".
6 letter word "fornix": F O R N I X — noun
Scrabble score: 16 Words With Friends score: 17
Letter analysis of fornix
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| F | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| X | 1 | Consonant | 8 |
2 vowels, 4 consonants, 6 unique letters
Definition of fornix
noun
- an arched bundle of white fibers at the base of the brain by which the hippocampus of each hemisphere projects to the contralateral hippocampus and to the thalamus and mamillary bodies Synonyms: trigonum cerebrale
- generally any arch shaped structure (but often it refers to the arched roof of an anatomical space)
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