Purine

/ˈpjʊəɹiːn/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:11 pts6 letters

Definition of Purine

noun

Any of a class of organic heterocyclic compounds, composed of fused pyrimidine and imidazole rings, that constitute one of the two groups of organic nitrogenous bases (the other being the pyrimidines) and are components of nucleic acids.

Anagrams of Purine

Exact Anagrams

2 words using all 6 letters:

Words You Can Make

38 words can be made from the letters in "purine":

6-LETTER WORDS

5-LETTER WORDS

inure prune purin repin ripen unrip urine

4-LETTER WORDS

pein peri pier pine pirn pure puri rein ripe ruin rune

3-LETTER WORDS

ern ire nip pen per pie pin piu pun pur rei rep rin rip rue+3 more

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "purine" and rearranging:

+spurines uprisen

Related Word Patterns

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Rhyming Words

abalone aborigine acanthine acarine acauline accipitrine acetone acetylcholine acetylene achene acne acridine acriflavine adamantine adenine+5 more

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