DECARBOXYLATION — 15 letter word
decarboxylation
The word decarboxylation has 15 letters: D, E, C, A, R, B, O, X, Y, L, A, T, I, O, N. It contains 6 vowels and 9 consonants. It scores 30 points in Scrabble and 33 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "the process of removing a carboxyl group from a chemical compound (usually replacing it with hydrogen)".
15 letter word "decarboxylation": D E C A R B O X Y L A T I O N — noun
Scrabble score: 30 Words With Friends: 33
Letter Analysis of decarboxylation
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| D | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| C | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| A | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| B | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| O | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| X | 1 | Consonant | 8 |
| Y | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| L | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
6 vowels, 9 consonants, 13 unique letters
Definition of decarboxylation
noun
- the process of removing a carboxyl group from a chemical compound (usually replacing it with hydrogen)
Words from decarboxylation (top 10)
- debarcation
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- declinatory
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- debonairly
- declinator
- decolorant
- decoration
- dealation
- declarant
Nearby Words
- « decarboxylated
- « decarboxylates
- « decarboxylating
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