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 Proteins 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
10
Words with Friends
12

The word Protein is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 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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