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vernix

noun

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

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Word length
6
Starts with
V
Ends with
X
Contains
ER
Scrabble score
16

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ˈvəːnɪks

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noun

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

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