bacteroid

ADJECTIVENOUN /bæktə,rɔɪd/

9 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH B

bacteroid is a valid 9-letter word worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

B3A1C3T1E1R1O1I1D2

3 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 =14 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 28TRIPLE WORD → 42

MEANING

What does bacteroid mean?

ADJECTIVE · 1 SENSE

Resembling bacteria.

SYNONYMS

NOUN · 1 SENSE

A rodlike bacterium (especially any of the rod-shaped or branched bacteria in the root nodules of nitrogen-fixing plants).

BROADER