oncogene

NOUN /ɑnkə,dʒin/
8 LETTERS · STARTS WITH O

oncogene is a valid 8-letter word worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
O1N1C3O1G2E1N1E1
1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1 =11 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 22TRIPLE WORD → 33
MEANING

What does oncogene mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

A gene that disposes normal cells to change into cancerous tumor cells.