CORTISONE — 9 letter word
cortisone
The word cortisone has 9 letters: C, O, R, T, I, S, O, N, E. It contains 4 vowels and 5 consonants. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "a corticosteroid hormone (trade name Cortone Acetate) normally produced by the adrenal cortex".
9 letter word "cortisone": C O R T I S O N E — noun
Scrabble score: 11 Words With Friends: 13
Letter Analysis of cortisone
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| C | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| O | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
4 vowels, 5 consonants, 8 unique letters
Definition of cortisone
noun
- a corticosteroid hormone (trade name Cortone Acetate) normally produced by the adrenal cortex "is converted to hydrocortisone"