bacteriostasis
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/bækˈtɪəɹ.ɪəʊˌsteɪ.sɪs/
Definition of bacteriostasis
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- (countable, uncountable)A phase in which microbial organisms are prevented from undergoing further cell growth, without being actually killed.
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Etymology
From bacterio- + stasis.
Words you can make from bacteriostasis
200+ playable · top: BAITCASTERS (15 pts)
Best play baitcasters 15 points11-letter words
1 word10-letter words
11 words9-letter words
39 words- ABSCISSAE 13 pts
- ABSTRACTS 13 pts
- ABSTRICTS 13 pts
- ACARBOSES 13 pts
- AEROBATIC 13 pts
- ASCORBATE 13 pts
- BACTERIAS 13 pts
- BISECTORS 13 pts
- BORACITES 13 pts
- BRASSICAS 13 pts
- BRATTICES 13 pts
- CABESTROS 13 pts
- CABRESTAS 13 pts
- CABRESTOS 13 pts
- CABRETTAS 13 pts
- OBSTETRIC 13 pts
- SCABIOSAS 13 pts
- ABATTISES 11 pts
- ABATTOIRS 11 pts
- ASCARISES 11 pts
- ASSOCIATE 11 pts
- BRASSIEST 11 pts
- CARITASES 11 pts
- CASTRATES 11 pts
- CASTRATOS 11 pts
- CROSSTIES 11 pts
- CROSTATAS 11 pts
- EROTICIST 11 pts
- ISOSTATIC 11 pts
- ISOSTERIC 11 pts
- OSTRACISE 11 pts
- SEACOASTS 11 pts
- STAIRCASE 11 pts
- TESTCROSS 11 pts
- AEROSTATS 9 pts
- OSTIARIES 9 pts
- SATIRISES 9 pts
- SATIRISTS 9 pts
- SITARISTS 9 pts
8-letter words
109 words- ABREACTS 12 pts
- ABSCISES 12 pts
- ABSCISSA 12 pts
- ABSTRACT 12 pts
- ABSTRICT 12 pts
- ACARBOSE 12 pts
- ACROBATS 12 pts
- AEROBICS 12 pts
- ASBESTIC 12 pts
- ASCRIBES 12 pts
- BACTERIA 12 pts
- BEARCATS 12 pts
- BISCOTTI 12 pts
- BISECTOR 12 pts
- BISTROIC 12 pts
- BORACITE 12 pts
- BRASSICA 12 pts
- BRATTICE 12 pts
- CABARETS 12 pts
- CABESTRO 12 pts
- CABRESTA 12 pts
- CABRESTO 12 pts
- CABRETTA 12 pts
- CATBOATS 12 pts
- ICEBOATS 12 pts
- ISOBARIC 12 pts
- RABIETIC 12 pts
- SCABIOSA 12 pts
- TABETICS 12 pts
- TRIBASIC 12 pts
- ABATISES 10 pts
- ABATTOIR 10 pts
- ABETTORS 10 pts
- ABROSIAS 10 pts
- AEROBATS 10 pts
- AIRBASES 10 pts
- AIRBOATS 10 pts
- AORISTIC 10 pts
- ARABISES 10 pts
- ARTISTIC 10 pts
- ASBESTOS 10 pts
- ASTRICTS 10 pts
- BARISTAS 10 pts
- BASSETTS 10 pts
- BATISTES 10 pts
- BIOTITES 10 pts
- BIRETTAS 10 pts
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- BOASTERS 10 pts
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- BRASSIES 10 pts
- CASTRATE 10 pts
- CASTRATI 10 pts
- CASTRATO 10 pts
- CITATORS 10 pts
- CITRATES 10 pts
- COARSEST 10 pts
- COASSIST 10 pts
- COASTERS 10 pts
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- CRISTATE 10 pts
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- CROSSTIE 10 pts
- CROSTATA 10 pts
- ERISTICS 10 pts
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- OSTEITIC 10 pts
- RICOTTAS 10 pts
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- SCATTERS 10 pts
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- SCOTTIES 10 pts
- SEACOAST 10 pts
- SORBATES 10 pts
- STATICES 10 pts
- TABARETS 10 pts
- TABORETS 10 pts
- TEACARTS 10 pts
- TRIASSIC 10 pts
- TRISECTS 10 pts
- AEROSATS 8 pts
- AEROSTAT 8 pts
- ARIETTAS 8 pts
- ARISTATE 8 pts
- ARTISTES 8 pts
- ARTSIEST 8 pts
- ASSISTER 8 pts
- ASSISTOR 8 pts
- ASTERIAS 8 pts
- ATRESIAS 8 pts
- OSSETRAS 8 pts
- OSTEITIS 8 pts
- OTITISES 8 pts
- SATIATES 8 pts
- SATIRISE 8 pts
- SATIRIST 8 pts
- SITARIST 8 pts
- STRIATES 8 pts
- TOASTERS 8 pts
- TOASTIER 8 pts
- TSARISTS 8 pts
- TSORISES 8 pts
7-letter words
39 words- ABIOTIC 11 pts
- ABREACT 11 pts
- ABSCESS 11 pts
- ABSCISE 11 pts
- ACROBAT 11 pts
- AEROBIC 11 pts
- ASCRIBE 11 pts
- ABASERS 9 pts
- ABATERS 9 pts
- ABATORS 9 pts
- ABATTIS 9 pts
- ABETTOR 9 pts
- ABIOSES 9 pts
- ABIOSIS 9 pts
- ABREAST 9 pts
- ABROSIA 9 pts
- ACTRESS 9 pts
- AEROBAT 9 pts
- AEROBIA 9 pts
- AIRBASE 9 pts
- AIRBOAT 9 pts
- ASCARIS 9 pts
- ASCESIS 9 pts
- ASCITES 9 pts
- ASTATIC 9 pts
- AEROSAT 7 pts
- AETATIS 7 pts
- AIRIEST 7 pts
- AORISTS 7 pts
- ARIETTA 7 pts
- ARISTAE 7 pts
- ARISTAS 7 pts
- ARISTOS 7 pts
- ARTIEST 7 pts
- ARTISTE 7 pts
- ARTISTS 7 pts
- ARTSIES 7 pts
- ASSERTS 7 pts
- ASSORTS 7 pts
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