Definitions For Meningococcus

Noun

{{en-noun, meningococci}} A pathogenic bacterium, Neisseria meningitidis, common cause of cerebrospinal meningitis

Derived terms

meningococcal

Related terms

coccus

Translations

Finnish: meningokokki Italian: meningococco, m Polish: meningokok, m Spanish: meningococo, m

Etymology

{{confix, en, meningo, coccus}}

Is Meningococcus a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
22
Words with Friends
30

The word Meningococcus is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 30 points in Words with Friends

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