glutamic acid

NOUN
13 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH G

glutamic acid is a valid 13-letter word worth 20 points in Scrabble and 26 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
G2L1U1T1A1M3I1C3A1C3I1D2
2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 3 + 0 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 2 =20 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 40TRIPLE WORD → 60
MEANING

What does glutamic acid mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

An amino acid occurring in proteins; important in the nitrogen metabolism of plants; used in monosodium glutamate to enhance the flavor of meats.