Steapsin
Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:12 pts8 letters
Definition of Steapsin
noun
- A digestive enzyme of pancreatic juice that catalyzes the hydrolysis of fats to fatty acids and glycerol.
- A ferment of the pancreatic secretion which to some extent resolves fats into fatty acids and glycerin.
- An unorganized ferment or enzyme present in pancreatic juice. It decomposes neutral fats into glycerin and fatty acids.
- A <xref>lipase</xref> that is <xref>secreted</xref> from the <xref>pancreas</xref> to <xref>hydrolyse</xref> <xref>triglycerides</xref> to liberate the <xref>fatty acids</xref> and <xref>glycerol</xref>.
Anagrams of Steapsin
Letter Values
s1
t1
e1
a1
p3
s1
i1
n1
Total: 10 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Steapsin
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 "Steapsin"
Steapsin is a 8-letter word that scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "steapsin" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.
Using "Steapsin" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "steapsin" is a medium-scoring word.