PROTEINASE — 10 letter word
proteinase
The word proteinase has 10 letters: P, R, O, T, E, I, N, A, S, E. It contains 5 vowels and 5 consonants. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "any enzyme that catalyzes the splitting of proteins into smaller peptide fractions and amino acids by a process known as proteolysis".
10 letter word "proteinase": P R O T E I N A S E — noun
Scrabble score: 12 Words With Friends: 14
Letter Analysis of proteinase
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| P | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| E | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
5 vowels, 5 consonants, 9 unique letters
Definition of proteinase
noun
- any enzyme that catalyzes the splitting of proteins into smaller peptide fractions and amino acids by a process known as proteolysis Synonyms: protease