gram-negative
ADJECTIVE
/græm_'nɛɡətɪv/
13 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH G
gram-negative is a valid 13-letter word worth 19 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
G2R1A1M3-0N1E1G2A1T1I1V4E1
2 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 =19 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 38TRIPLE WORD → 57
MEANING
What does gram-negative mean?
ADJECTIVE · 1 SENSE
1
(of bacteria) being of or relating to a bacterium that does not retain the violet stain used in Gram's method.
SIMILAR