prestin

Not valid in Scrabble

It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

Scrabble points
9
Words With Friends
11
Letters
7

Definition of prestin

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A protein in the hairs of the inner ear

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Etymology

Coined in 2000 from the musical term presto (meaning fast) because of the speed of the protein.

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26 words

5-letter words

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4-letter words

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3-letter words

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2-letter words

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