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Azygous

7 lettersadjectiverare

Updated June 2026

Definition

Describing an anatomical structure that occurs singly rather than as one of a symmetrical matched pair.

The azygous vein runs along the right side of the vertebral column without a counterpart on the left.

Pronunciation

Syllables

az·y·gous

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Synonyms

azygos

Antonyms

pairedbilateral

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Wordle

Starts with AZ and ends in -OUS, contains Y which is relatively uncommon in seven-letter words

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Scrabble

Z (10) and Y (4) together give excellent Scrabble value, the -OUS ending is hookable

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