Definition of ricins

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • ricins is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 8
  • ricins is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 8
  • ricins is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 10

Definition of ricins


  • a toxic protein extracted from castor beans; used as a chemical reagent; can be used as a bioweapon (noun)

    Examples

    1. one milligram of ricin can kill an adult

    Synonyms

    1. ricin toxin

See definition of ricins in Merriam Webster