Definitions For Heterokont

Adjective

(not comparable) (biology) Having flagellum, flagella of unequal length

Synonyms

isokont

Noun

HETEROKONT (plural HETEROKONTs) (biology) Any member of the superphylum heterokonta, most of which are algae

Etymology

"other, another, different" + κοντός, , pole (which is from κεντέω).

Anagrams

tenter hook, tenter-hook, tenterhook

Is Heterokont a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends NO
Scrabble US NO
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary NO

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
17
Words with Friends
17

The word Heterokont is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends

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