Definitions For Auxotroph

Noun

AUXOTROPH (plural AUXOTROPHs) Any microorganism that has lost the ability to synthesize an organic compound required for its growth, usually as a result of mutation

Derived terms

auxotrophic auxotrophy

Alternative forms

auxotrophe

Etymology

{{confix, en, auxo, troph}}

Is Auxotroph a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
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Scrabble
21
Words with Friends
22

The word Auxotroph is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends

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