taurine
taurine is a 7-letter English word with 4 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Of or pertaining to the genus Taurus, or cattle. Face value is 7 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- adjective. Of or pertaining to the genus Taurus, or cattle.
- noun. A body occurring in small quantity in the juices of muscle, in the lungs, and elsewhere, but especially in the bile, where it is found as a component part of taurocholic acid, from which it can be prepared by decomposition of the acid. It crystallizes in colorless, regular six-sided prisms, and is especially characterized by containing both nitrogen and sulphur, being chemically amido-isethionic acid, C2H7NSO3.
- noun. a colorless crystalline substance obtained from the bile of mammals
- adjective. of or relating to or resembling a bull
Anagrams
Other playable words that use exactly the letters in taurine:
neutria, ruinate, uranite, urinate
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