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Orcein.
Orcein - as a noun
A dye, related to litmus, that is extracted from the lichen rocella tinctoria; used as a microscopic stain and as a food colouring
Example Sentences
"This fabric is dyed with orcein."
"The researcher examined the effects of orcein on cell growth."
"She used orcein to stain the histological slides."
"The orcein solution was carefully prepared."
"The microscope slide was treated with orcein."
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Is ORCEIN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, orcein is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ORCEIN has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
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Yes, orcein is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordORCEIN has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.
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Valid WordORCEIN has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.