Intimal
7 lettersadjectiverareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Of or relating to the intima, the innermost layer of a blood vessel or other organ.
“Intimal thickening is an early sign of atherosclerotic disease.”
Pronunciation
Syllables
in·ti·mal
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Synonyms
endothelialinner-layer
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Wordle
Medical adjective ending in -AL, the TIM cluster in the middle is distinctive.
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Scrabble
Worth 9 points, the M adds some value and burning four vowels in one play is a useful rack-clearing tactic.
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