bacteroides

NOUN /,bæktə'rɔɪdiz/
11 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH B

bacteroides is a valid 11-letter word worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
B3A1C3T1E1R1O1I1D2E1S1
3 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 =16 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 32TRIPLE WORD → 48
MEANING

What does bacteroides mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

Type genus of Bacteroidaceae; genus of Gram-negative rodlike anaerobic bacteria producing no endospores and no pigment and living in the gut of man and animals.