threonine

NOUN /θriə,nin/
9 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH T

threonine is a valid 9-letter word worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
T1H4R1E1O1N1I1N1E1
1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =12 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 24TRIPLE WORD → 36
MEANING

What does threonine mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

A colorless crystalline amino acid found in protein; occurs in the hydrolysates of certain proteins; an essential component of human nutrition.