cysteine
NOUN
/sɪsti,in/
8 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH C
cysteine is a valid 8-letter word worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
C3Y4S1T1E1I1N1E1
3 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =13 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 26TRIPLE WORD → 39
MEANING
What does cysteine mean?
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
An amino acid containing sulfur that is found in most proteins; oxidizes on exposure to air to form cystine.
BROADER