Sericin
Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:11 pts7 letters
Definition of Sericin
noun
- A viscous gelatinous protein that forms on the surface of raw-silk fibers.
- The gelatinous substance of silk; silk-gelatin.
- A gelatinous nitrogenous material extracted from crude silk and other similar fiber by boiling water; -- called also <altname>silk gelatin</altname>.
- A water-soluble <xref>glycoprotein</xref> that binds the two <xref>fibroin</xref> <xref>filaments</xref> of a <xref>silk</xref> <xref>fibre</xref>
Anagrams of Sericin
Letter Values
s1
e1
r1
i1
c3
i1
n1
Total: 9 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Sericin
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 "Sericin"
Sericin is a 7-letter word that scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "sericin" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.
Using "Sericin" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "sericin" is a low-scoring word.