RIBONUCLEASE — 12 letter word
ribonuclease
The word ribonuclease has 12 letters: R, I, B, O, N, U, C, L, E, A, S, E. It contains 6 vowels and 6 consonants. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "a transferase that catalyzes the hydrolysis of ribonucleic acid".
12 letter word "ribonuclease": R I B O N U C L E A S E — noun
Scrabble score: 16 Words With Friends: 21
Letter Analysis of ribonuclease
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| B | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| U | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| C | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| L | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| E | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
6 vowels, 6 consonants, 11 unique letters
Definition of ribonuclease
noun
- a transferase that catalyzes the hydrolysis of ribonucleic acid Synonyms: ribonucleinase
Words from ribonuclease (top 10)
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