PROTEOLYSIS — 11 letter word
proteolysis
The word proteolysis has 11 letters: P, R, O, T, E, O, L, Y, S, I, S. It contains 4 vowels and 7 consonants. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "the hydrolysis of proteins into peptides and amino acids by cleavage of their peptide bonds".
11 letter word "proteolysis": P R O T E O L Y S I S — noun
Scrabble score: 16 Words With Friends: 17
Letter Analysis of proteolysis
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| P | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| O | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| L | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| Y | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| S | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
4 vowels, 7 consonants, 9 unique letters
Definition of proteolysis
noun
- the hydrolysis of proteins into peptides and amino acids by cleavage of their peptide bonds