Definitions for hordeins

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hordeins hor·de·in

Spelling: [hawr-dee-in]

IPA: /ˈhɔr di ɪn/

Hordeins is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 394 anagrams from letters in hordeins (dehinors).

Definitions for hordeins

noun

1. a simple protein of the prolamin class, found in barley grain.

Origin of hordeins

1820-30; French hordéine Latin horde(um) barley + French -ine -in²

Examples for hordeins

Examples of these proteins may be seen in the gliadin of wheat, zein of corn, and hordein of barley.