Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Maceration.
Maceration - as a noun
Softening due to soaking or steeping
Extreme leanness (usually caused by starvation or disease)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
boniness10bonynessemaciation14gauntness10Example Sentences
"The maceration of grapes is an important step in winemaking."
"The chef uses maceration to marinate the meat overnight and enhance its tenderness and taste."
"Prolonged immersion in water can lead to maceration of the skin, causing it to become soft and wrinkled."
"The patient's wounds required frequent changing of dressings to prevent maceration."
"Excessive maceration of the feet can occur when wearing tight or damp shoes for an extended period of time."
Word Game Points
Is MACERATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, maceration is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
MACERATION has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is MACERATION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, maceration is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordMACERATION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.
Is MACERATION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, maceration is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordMACERATION has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.
