CORTISOL — 8 letter word
cortisol
The word cortisol has 8 letters: C, O, R, T, I, S, O, L. It contains 3 vowels and 5 consonants. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Cortisol has 1 anagram: colorist. As a noun, it means "an adrenal-cortex hormone (trade names Hydrocortone or Cortef) that is active in carbohydrate and protein metabolism".
8 letter word "cortisol": C O R T I S O L — noun
Scrabble score: 10 Words With Friends: 12
Letter Analysis of cortisol
| 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 |
| L | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
3 vowels, 5 consonants, 7 unique letters
Definition of cortisol
noun
- an adrenal-cortex hormone (trade names Hydrocortone or Cortef) that is active in carbohydrate and protein metabolism Synonyms: hydrocortisone