Cholecystokinin
Yes, cholecystokinin is a valid Scrabble word. It has 15 letters and is worth 29 points in Scrabble.
What does cholecystokinin mean?
noun
- a gastrointestinal hormone that stimulates the secretion of pancreatic enzymes and the contraction and emptying of the gall bladder; its release is stimulated by the presence of fatty acids and amino acids in the small intestine
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Word facts
| Letters | 15 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 5 / 10 |
| Scrabble points | 29 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Less common |
Anagrams of cholecystokinin
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters CHOLECYSTOKININ.
Words you can make from cholecystokinin
Frequently asked questions
Is cholecystokinin a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Cholecystokinin is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
How many points is cholecystokinin worth in Scrabble?
Cholecystokinin is worth 29 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does cholecystokinin mean?
Cholecystokinin means: a gastrointestinal hormone that stimulates the secretion of pancreatic enzymes and the contraction and emptying of the gall bladder; its release is stimulated by the presence of fatty acids and amino acids in the small intestine.