Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Cysteine.
Cysteine - as a noun
An amino acid containing sulfur that is found in most proteins; oxidizes on exposure to air to form cystine
Example Sentences
"To enhance the flavor, the food industry often uses cysteine as a food additive."
"Hair treatments often contain cysteine, as it helps to strengthen and repair hair fibers."
"Supplements of cysteine are sometimes taken to support liver function."
"High levels of cysteine in the body can lead to the formation of kidney stones."
"Scientists have discovered a new method to synthesize cysteine in the laboratory."
Word Game Points
Is CYSTEINE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, cysteine is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CYSTEINE has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is CYSTEINE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, cysteine is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCYSTEINE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is CYSTEINE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, cysteine is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCYSTEINE has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.
