luciferin

NOUN /lu'sɪfərɪn/

9 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH L

luciferin is a valid 9-letter word worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

L1U1C3I1F4E1R1I1N1

1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =14 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 28TRIPLE WORD → 42

MEANING

What does luciferin mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE

1

Pigment occurring in luminescent organisms (as fireflies); emits heatless light when undergoing oxidation.

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