quaternary ammonium compound

NOUN
28 LETTERS · 8 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH Q

quaternary ammonium compound is a valid 28-letter word worth 51 points in Scrabble and 62 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
Q10U1A1T1E1R1N1A1R1Y4A1M3M3O1N1I1U1M3C3O1M3P3O1U1N1D2
10 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 0 + 1 + 3 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 3 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 =51 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 102TRIPLE WORD → 153
MEANING

What does quaternary ammonium compound mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

A compound derived from ammonium with hydrogen atoms replaced by organic groups; used as surface-active agents, disinfectants, and in drugs.