alkapton

NOUN /æl'kæptɑn/
8 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH A

alkapton is a valid 8-letter word worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
A1L1K5A1P3T1O1N1
1 + 1 + 5 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 =14 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 28TRIPLE WORD → 42
MEANING

What does alkapton mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

An acid formed as an intermediate product of the metabolism of tyrosine and phenylalanine.

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