GLUCOSAMINES — 12 letter word
glucosamines
The word glucosamines has 12 letters: G, L, U, C, O, S, A, M, I, N, E, S. It contains 5 vowels and 7 consonants. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "an amino derivative of glucose that occurs esp. as a constituent of various polysaccharides that are components of structural substances, such as chitin and cartilage".
12 letter word "glucosamines": G L U C O S A M I N E S — noun
Scrabble score: 17 Words With Friends: 23
Letter Analysis of glucosamines
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| G | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
| L | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| U | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| C | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| S | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| M | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
5 vowels, 7 consonants, 11 unique letters
Definition of glucosamines
noun
- an amino derivative of glucose that occurs esp. as a constituent of various polysaccharides that are components of structural substances, such as chitin and cartilage