Phenylketonuria
/fɛnʌɪlkiːtəˈnjʊəɹɪə/
Scrabble:27 ptsWWF:30 pts15 letters
Definition of Phenylketonuria
noun
- A metabolic disorder in which individuals lack the liver enzyme phenylalanine hydroxylase (PAH) which is needed to metabolize the amino acid phenylalanine.
Anagrams of Phenylketonuria
No exact anagrams found for "phenylketonuria". This word has a unique letter combination.
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
SYNONYMS
Letter Values
p3
h4
e1
n1
y4
l1
k5
e1
t1
o1
n1
u1
r1
i1
a1
Total: 27 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Phenylketonuria
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Phenylketonuria"
Phenylketonuria is a 15-letter word that scores 27 points in Scrabble and 30 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Phenylketonuria" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "phenylketonuria" is a high-scoring word.