Unscramble

c 3 o 1 n 1 s 1 t 1 i 1 p 3 a 1 t 1 i 1 o 1 n 1

12 letters · 16 points in Scrabble

Meaning

noun irregular and infrequent or difficult evacuation of the bowels; can be a symptom of intestinal obstruction or diverticulitis

noun the act of making something futile and useless (as by routine)

originFirst attested in the beginning of the 15ᵗʰ century, in Middle English; inherited from Middle English constipacioun, borrowed from Medieval Latin constīpātiō or its Old French equivalent, from cōnstīpō + -tiō. By surface analysis, constipate + -ion.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0

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