venin
Plural: venins
Noun
- A toxic protein found in the venom of snakes or spiders.
- Synonym of venom.
- A toxic substance found in the venom of poisonous snakes.
- A supposedly identical toxic substance obtained by cleavage of an albumose.
Examples
- The rare word VENIN, like its real-world counterpart, was surprisingly potent on the board.
Origin / Etymology
From French venin (“venom”), from Latin venēnum (“juice; venom”). Doublet of venene and venom.
Synonyms
Scrabble Score: 8
venin: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordvenin: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
venin: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 11
venin: valid Words With Friends Word