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Is peptone a Scrabble word?

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

P3E1P3T1O1N1E1

Is peptone a Scrabble UK word?

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

P3E1P3T1O1N1E1

Is peptone a Words With Friends word?

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

P4E1P4T1O1N2E1

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7-letter words (1 found)

PEPTONE,

6-letter words (1 found)

POTEEN,

5-letter words (4 found)

EPOPT,NETOP,OPEPE,TOPEE,

4-letter words (22 found)

ETEN,NEEP,NETE,NOPE,NOTE,OPEN,PEEN,PEEP,PENE,PENT,PEON,PEPO,POEP,POET,PONE,PONT,POPE,POTE,TEEN,TENE,TONE,TOPE,

3-letter words (21 found)

EEN,ENE,EON,NEE,NEP,NET,NOT,ONE,OPE,OPT,PEE,PEN,PEP,PET,POP,POT,TEE,TEN,TOE,TON,TOP,

2-letter words (12 found)

EE,EN,ET,NE,NO,OE,ON,OP,PE,PO,TE,TO,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 62 words from peptone according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of peptone

peptone

Etymology

From German Pepton, from Ancient Greek πεπτόν (peptón, “cooked, digested”) derived from πέπτω (péptō, “soften, ripen, boil, cook, bake, digest”).

Noun

peptone (plural peptones)

  1. (biochemistry) Any water-soluble mixture of polypeptides and amino acids formed by the partial hydrolysis of protein.

Derived terms

  • amphopeptone
  • antipeptone
  • bactopeptone
  • hemipeptone
  • neopeptone

Translations

References

  • Douglas Harper (2001–2024) “peptone”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.

French

Pronunciation

Noun

peptone f (plural peptones)

  1. peptone

Further reading

  • “peptone”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pepˈto.ne/
  • Rhymes: -one
  • Hyphenation: pep‧tó‧ne

Noun

peptone m (plural peptoni)

  1. peptone

Further reading

  • peptone in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Source: wiktionary.org