Definition of AZYGOS

azygos

Meanings

Adjective Satellite

  • occurring singly; not one of a pair

Noun

  • In anatomy, a structure that is unpaired. This is relatively unusual, as most elements of anatomy reflect bilateral symmetry.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἄζυγος (ázugos, “unwedded, unpaired”).

Synonyms

azygous, impar

Scrabble Score: 19

azygos is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
azygos is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
azygos is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 19

azygos is a valid Words With Friends word