quellung reaction

NOUN

17 LETTERS · STARTS WITH Q

quellung reaction is a valid 17-letter word worth 28 points in Scrabble and 36 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

Q10U1E1L1L1U1N1G2R1E1A1C3T1I1O1N1

10 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =28 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 56TRIPLE WORD → 84

MEANING

What does quellung reaction mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE

The swelling of the capsule surrounding a microorganism after reaction with an antibody; the basis of certain tests for identifying microorganisms.

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