Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Actin.
Actin - as a noun
One of the proteins into which actomyosin can be split; can exist in either a globular or a fibrous form
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
simple proteinHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The actin cytoskeleton helps maintain cell shape."
"Certain drugs can disrupt actin filament formation."
"Mutations in actin genes can lead to muscle diseases."
"Actin-binding proteins regulate the assembly and disassembly of actin filaments."
"Microvilli contain actin filaments that increase their surface area."
Word Game Points
Is ACTIN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, actin is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ACTIN has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.
Is ACTIN a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, actin is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordACTIN has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.
Is ACTIN a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, actin is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordACTIN has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.