bacteroid

1. Resembling bacteria in appearance or action.

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1. Any of various structurally modified bacteria, such as those occurring on the root nodules of leguminous plants.

2. An irregularly shaped form of a nitrogen-fixing (as a rhizobium) found especially in root nodules of legumes.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
bacteroid	14	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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6 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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7 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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8 Letters	Scrabble® Points
boracite	12
ceratoid	11

9 Letters	Scrabble® Points
bacteroid	14