Definitions For Emetine

Noun

EMETINE (uncountable) (chemistry) A white crystalline bitter alkaloid, chemical formula C29H40N2O4, extracted from ipecacuanha root, and regarded as its peculiar emetic principle.

Etymology

from "vomiting" + ine.

Is Emetine a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
9
Words with Friends
11

The word Emetine is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends

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