Definition of bacteroid

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • bacteroid is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 14
  • bacteroid is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 14
  • bacteroid is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 16

Definition of bacteroid


  • resembling bacteria (adjective)

    Synonyms

    1. bacterioid
    2. bacterioidal
    3. bacteroidal
  • a rodlike bacterium (especially any of the rod-shaped or branched bacteria in the root nodules of nitrogen-fixing plants) (noun)

See definition of bacteroid in Merriam Webster