Definitions For Peptidoglycan

Noun

PEPTIDOGLYCAN (plural PEPTIDOGLYCANs) (biochemistry) A polymer of glycan and peptides found in bacterial cell walls

Synonyms

mucopeptide

Derived terms

pseudopeptidoglycan

Etymology

peptido + glycan

Is Peptidoglycan 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
24
Words with Friends
29

The word Peptidoglycan is worth 24 points in Scrabble and 29 points in Words with Friends

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