rickettsiae


Meanings

  • any of a group of very small rod-shaped bacteria that live in biting arthropods (as ticks and mites) and cause disease in vertebrate hosts; they cause typhus and other febrile diseases in human beings

Synonyms


Scrabble Score: 17

rickettsiae is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

rickettsiae is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

rickettsiae is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 18

rickettsiae is a valid Words With Friends word