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Proteolysis

Yes, proteolysis is a valid Scrabble word. It has 11 letters and is worth 16 points in Scrabble.

What does proteolysis mean?

noun

  1. the hydrolysis of proteins into peptides and amino acids by cleavage of their peptide bonds

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Word facts

Letters11
Vowels / consonants4 / 7
Scrabble points16
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of proteolysis

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters PROTEOLYSIS.

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Frequently asked questions

Is proteolysis a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Proteolysis 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 proteolysis worth in Scrabble?

Proteolysis is worth 16 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does proteolysis mean?

Proteolysis means: the hydrolysis of proteins into peptides and amino acids by cleavage of their peptide bonds.