Definition of ASCORBIC

ascorbic

Adj

  • Of or pertaining to ascorbic acid or its derivatives.
  • Associated with the absence of scurvy; acting against scurvy.

Adjective

  • Relating to or being vitamin C.

Examples

  • An ASCORBIC play on a triple-word score is a healthy boost to your total.

Origin / Etymology

From a- + scorbutic, possibly influenced by scorbic.

Scrabble Score: 14

ascorbic: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
ascorbic: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
ascorbic: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 17

ascorbic: valid Words With Friends Word