Definition of purine

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • purine is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 8
  • purine is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 8
  • purine is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 11

Definition of purine


  • a colorless crystalline organic base containing nitrogen; the parent compound of various biologically important substances (noun)
  • any of several bases that are derivatives of purine (noun)

See definition of purine in Merriam Webster