phenylalanine
NOUN
/,finaɪ'lælə,nin/
13 LETTERS · 5 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH P
phenylalanine is a valid 13-letter word worth 21 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
P3H4E1N1Y4L1A1L1A1N1I1N1E1
3 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =21 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 42TRIPLE WORD → 63
MEANING
What does phenylalanine mean?
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
An essential amino acid found in proteins and needed for growth of children and for protein metabolism in children and adults; abundant in milk and eggs; it is normally converted to tyrosine in the human body.
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