LEUCINE
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Definitions for leucine
Leucin
A white, crystalline, nitrogenous substance formed in the decomposition of albuminous matter by pancreatic digestion, by the action of boiling dilute sulphuric acid, and by putrefaction. It is also found as a constituent of various tissues and organs, as the spleen, pancreas, etc., and likewise in the vegetable kingdom. Chemically it is to be considered as amido-caproic acid.
Leucine
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Leucinic
Pertaining to, or designating, an acid obtained from leucin, and called also oxycaproic acid.
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LEUCINE is valid in Scrabble and most word games!
Scrabble Point Values
Total possible words using these letters:
3 Letter Words
- CEE - 5 points
- CEL - 5 points
- CUE - 5 points
- ECU - 5 points
- EEL - 3 points
- ...and 8 more
4 Letter Words
- CEIL - 6 points
- CINE - 6 points
- CLUE - 6 points
- LICE - 6 points
- LIEN - 4 points
- ...and 6 more
5 Letter Words
- CLINE - 7 points
- NIECE - 7 points
- UNCLE - 7 points
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