folium

Plural: folia, foliums

Noun

A thin layer or leaf-like structure.
a thin layer or stratum of (especially metamorphic) rock
A leaf.
A leaf (2 pages) of a codex or manuscript.
A document that acts as the legal record of a transaction.
A document that acts as the legal record of a transaction.
A certificate of title.
A thin sheet or plate of a foliated rock or mineral.
A lobe on a branching structure.
A lobe on a branching structure.
A leaf-like protrusion or lobule on one of the vermes of the cerebellum.
A curve of the third order, consisting of two infinite branches having a common asymptote. The curve has a double point, and a leaf-shaped loop.
Synonym of turnsole (“purple dye”).
A symmetric pattern on the abdomen of some spiders.

Examples

Finding FOLIUM on his rack felt like unearthing a delicate, forgotten treasure in Words With Friends.

Origin / Etymology

From Latin folium (“leaf”). Doublet of foil and folio, distantly also with phyllo and phyllon.

Synonyms

turnsole

Scrabble Score: 11

folium: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
folium: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
folium: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 14

folium: valid Words With Friends Word