azygos

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.
pl. -ES an azygous anatomical part

Origin / Etymology

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

Synonyms

azygous, impar

Scrabble Score: 19

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

Words With Friends Score: 19

azygos is a valid Words With Friends word