Carnitine in Scrabble and Meaning

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Is carnitine a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word carnitine is a Scrabble US word. The word carnitine is worth 11 points in Scrabble:

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Is carnitine a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word carnitine is a Scrabble UK word and has 11 points:

C3A1R1N1I1T1I1N1E1

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Yes. The word carnitine is a Words With Friends word. The word carnitine is worth 14 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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9-letter words (2 found)

CARNITINE,INCERTAIN,

8-letter words (3 found)

ARENITIC,INTRINCE,TRIENNIA,

7-letter words (20 found)

ANCIENT,CANNIER,CANTIER,CERATIN,CERTAIN,CINERIN,CITRINE,CREATIN,CRINATE,CRINITE,ENTRAIN,INCITER,INERTIA,NACRITE,NANCIER,NARCEIN,NERITIC,TACRINE,TINNIER,TRANNIE,

6-letter words (46 found)

ACETIN,ANETIC,CANIER,CANINE,CANNER,CANNIE,CANTER,CARNET,CARNIE,CENTAI,CENTRA,CITRIN,CREANT,CRETIN,CRIANT,ENATIC,ENCINA,IATRIC,INANER,INCANT,INCENT,INCITE,INNATE,INTERN,INTINE,INTIRE,IRENIC,NANITE,NARINE,NEANIC,NECTAR,NIACIN,NITRIC,RANINE,RATINE,RECANT,RETAIN,RETINA,TANNER,TANNIC,TANNIE,TANREC,TINIER,TINNER,TINNIE,TRANCE,

5-letter words (56 found)

ACINI,ACTIN,ANENT,ANTIC,ANTRE,AREIC,ARTIC,CAIRN,CANER,CARET,CARTE,CATER,CERIA,CITER,CRANE,CRATE,CRENA,CRINE,EARNT,ENACT,ENIAC,ENTIA,ERICA,ICIER,INANE,INERT,INNER,INNIT,INTER,INTRA,IRATE,NACRE,NANCE,NARIC,NICER,NINER,NITER,NITRE,RAINE,RANCE,REACT,RECIT,RECTA,RECTI,RENIN,RETIA,RIANT,RICIN,TENIA,TERAI,TINEA,TRACE,TRAIN,TRIAC,TRICE,TRINE,

4-letter words (73 found)

ACER,ACNE,ACRE,AINE,AIRN,AIRT,ANCE,ANTE,ANTI,ARET,ARTI,CAIN,CANE,CANN,CANT,CARE,CARN,CART,CATE,CENT,CERT,CINE,CIRE,CITE,CRAN,CRIA,CRIT,EARN,EINA,ERIC,ETIC,ETNA,ICER,INIA,INTI,NAIN,NANE,NARC,NARE,NEAR,NEAT,NICE,NINE,NITE,RACE,RAIN,RAIT,RANI,RANT,RATE,REAN,REIN,RENT,RICE,RINE,RITE,TACE,TAIN,TANE,TARE,TARN,TEAR,TEIN,TERN,TIAN,TIAR,TICE,TIER,TINA,TINE,TIRE,TRIE,TRIN,

3-letter words (53 found)

ACE,ACT,AIN,AIR,AIT,ANE,ANI,ANN,ANT,ARC,ARE,ART,ATE,CAN,CAR,CAT,CIT,EAN,EAR,EAT,ERA,ERN,ETA,ICE,INN,IRE,ITA,NAE,NAN,NAT,NET,NIE,NIT,RAI,RAN,RAT,REC,REI,REN,RET,RIA,RIN,RIT,TAE,TAI,TAN,TAR,TEA,TEC,TEN,TIC,TIE,TIN,

2-letter words (17 found)

AE,AI,AN,AR,AT,EA,EN,ER,ET,IN,IT,NA,NE,RE,TA,TE,TI,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 271 words from carnitine according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of carnitine

carnitine

Etymology

From Latin caro/carnis (flesh, meat) +‎ t +‎ -ine, for it was first described in meat extracts in 1905.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈkɑː.nɪt.iːn/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈkɑɹ.nəˌtiːn/

Noun

carnitine (countable and uncountable, plural carnitines)

  1. (organic chemistry) A betaine, 3-hydroxy-4-trimethylammonio-butanoate, that is found in the liver and has a function in fatty acid transport.
    • 2007, Shari Lieberman, Nancy Pauling Bruning, The Real Vitamin and Mineral Book, 4th Edition, unnnumbered page,
      Although often called an amino acid because of its chemical makeup, L-carnitine is actually a vitaminlike nutrient, related in structure to the B vitamins. L-carnitine is the biologically active form of carnitine.
    • 2014, Peggy R. Borum, Carnitine homeostasis in humans, Benjamin Toby Wall, Craig Porter (editors), Carnitine Metabolism and Human Nutrition, page 4,
      Carnitine likely functions in maintaining homeostasis in many metabolic pathways and physiological conditions, with carnitine's role in energy metabolism homeostasis being the best studied.

Synonyms

  • CAR (abbreviation)

Derived terms

Translations

Anagrams

  • creatinin, incertain, natricine

Italian

Noun

carnitine f

  1. plural of carnitina

Anagrams

  • canterini, incarnite, incentrai, incitarne, incretina, incrinate, nericanti

Source: wiktionary.org