Definitions For Colistin

Noun

COLISTIN (plural - or s) (medicine) A polymixin antibiotic effective against a range of gram-negative bacteria, sometimes considered a last-resort antibiotic.

Synonyms

polymyxin E

Hypernyms

polymyxin antibiotic

Coordinate terms

MCR-1/mcr-1 (a bacterial gene conferring resistance to colistin and polymyxins)

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Is Colistin a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
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10
Words with Friends
13

The word Colistin is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends

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