k 5 e 1 r 1 a 1 t 1 i 1 n 1
7 letters · 11 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun a fibrous scleroprotein that occurs in the outer layer of the skin and in horny tissues such as hair, feathers, nails, and hooves
originBorrowed from German Keratin, from Ancient Greek κέρας (kéras, “horn”) + -in. Doublet of carat.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
Words from these letters
- intake 10
- kirtan 10
- reknit 10
- tanker 10
- tinker 10
- anker 9
- inker 9
- kiter 9
- krait 9
- naker 9
- nerka 9
- reink 9