listeria monocytogenes

NOUN

22 LETTERS · STARTS WITH L

listeria monocytogenes is a valid 22-letter word worth 29 points in Scrabble and 34 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

L1I1S1T1E1R1I1A1M3O1N1O1C3Y4T1O1G2E1N1E1S1

1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =29 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 58TRIPLE WORD → 87

MEANING

What does listeria monocytogenes mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE

The type species of the genus Listeria; can cause meningitis, encephalitis, septicemia, endocarditis, abortion, abscesses, listeriosis.

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