STREPTOMYCES — 12 letter word
streptomyces
The word streptomyces has 12 letters: S, T, R, E, P, T, O, M, Y, C, E, S. It contains 3 vowels and 9 consonants. It scores 21 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "aerobic bacteria (some of which produce the antibiotic streptomycin)".
12 letter word "streptomyces": S T R E P T O M Y C E S — noun
Scrabble score: 21 Words With Friends: 23
Letter Analysis of streptomyces
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| T | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| E | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| P | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| M | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| Y | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| C | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
3 vowels, 9 consonants, 9 unique letters
Definition of streptomyces
noun
- aerobic bacteria (some of which produce the antibiotic streptomycin)
Words from streptomyces (top 10)
Nearby Words
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