bacitracin
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 16
- Words With Friends
- 20
- Letters
- 10
Definition of bacitracin
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- (countable, uncountable)A nonprescription polypeptide antibiotic isolated from a bacillus (Bacillus subtilis or Bacillus licheniformis), usually provided in topical ointment form especially against gram-positive bacteria.
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Etymology
From translingual Baci(llus subtilis) + Tracy + -in. Named after American child Margaret Tracy (1936–1994), in whose leg infection the compound was first found.
Words you can make from bacitracin
143 playable · top: BRAINIAC (12 pts)
Best play brainiac 12 points7-letter words
6 words6-letter words
14 words5-letter words
35 words- BACCA 11 pts
- ABACI 9 pts
- BARCA 9 pts
- BARIC 9 pts
- BRACT 9 pts
- CABIN 9 pts
- CACTI 9 pts
- CIRCA 9 pts
- ICTIC 9 pts
- RABIC 9 pts
- ACARI 7 pts
- ACINI 7 pts
- ACTIN 7 pts
- ANTIC 7 pts
- BAIRN 7 pts
- BINIT 7 pts
- BRAIN 7 pts
- BRANT 7 pts
- CAIRN 7 pts
- CARAT 7 pts
- NARIC 7 pts
- RABAT 7 pts
- RICIN 7 pts
- TACAN 7 pts
- TIBIA 7 pts
- TRIAC 7 pts
- ANTRA 5 pts
- ATRIA 5 pts
- NAIRA 5 pts
- RAITA 5 pts
- RATAN 5 pts
- RIANT 5 pts
- RIATA 5 pts
- TIARA 5 pts
- TRAIN 5 pts
4-letter words
38 words- BANC 8 pts
- CACA 8 pts
- CARB 8 pts
- CRAB 8 pts
- CRIB 8 pts
- ABRI 6 pts
- ACAI 6 pts
- ACTA 6 pts
- BAIT 6 pts
- BANI 6 pts
- BARN 6 pts
- BINT 6 pts
- BRAN 6 pts
- BRAT 6 pts
- BRIN 6 pts
- BRIT 6 pts
- CAIN 6 pts
- CANT 6 pts
- CARN 6 pts
- CART 6 pts
- CRIA 6 pts
- CRIT 6 pts
- NARC 6 pts
- RABI 6 pts
- AIRN 4 pts
- AIRT 4 pts
- ANTA 4 pts
- ANTI 4 pts
- ARIA 4 pts
- INIA 4 pts
- INTI 4 pts
- RAIA 4 pts
- RAIN 4 pts
- RANI 4 pts
- RANT 4 pts
- TAIN 4 pts
- TARN 4 pts
- TIAN 4 pts
3-letter words
36 words- CAB 7 pts
- ABA 5 pts
- ACT 5 pts
- ARB 5 pts
- ARC 5 pts
- BAA 5 pts
- BAN 5 pts
- BAR 5 pts
- BAT 5 pts
- BIN 5 pts
- BIT 5 pts
- BRA 5 pts
- CAN 5 pts
- CAR 5 pts
- CAT 5 pts
- NAB 5 pts
- NIB 5 pts
- RIB 5 pts
- TAB 5 pts
- TIC 5 pts
- AIN 3 pts
- AIR 3 pts
- AIT 3 pts
- ANA 3 pts
- ANI 3 pts
- ANT 3 pts
- ART 3 pts
- NIT 3 pts
- RAI 3 pts
- RAN 3 pts
- RAT 3 pts
- RIA 3 pts
- RIN 3 pts
- TAN 3 pts
- TAR 3 pts
- TIN 3 pts
2-letter words
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