Definitions For Protein

noun

  • Any of a large group of nitrogenous organic compounds that are essential constituents of living cells; consist of polymers of amino acids; essential in the diet of animals for growth and for repair of tissues; can be obtained from meat and eggs and milk and legumes
  • A substance found in foods (such as meat, milk, eggs, and beans) that is an important part of the human diet

Is Protein 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 Protein is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Protein in a Sentence

  • You need more protein in your diet.
  • These foods are an excellent source of protein.
  • These foods have all of the essential proteins.

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