ORNITHINE — 9 letter word
ornithine
The word ornithine has 9 letters: O, R, N, I, T, H, I, N, E. It contains 4 vowels and 5 consonants. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "an amino acid that does not occur in proteins but is important in the formation of urea".
9 letter word "ornithine": O R N I T H I N E — noun
Scrabble score: 12 Words With Friends: 13
Letter Analysis of ornithine
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| N | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| I | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| H | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
4 vowels, 5 consonants, 7 unique letters
Definition of ornithine
noun
- an amino acid that does not occur in proteins but is important in the formation of urea