rickettsia


Meanings

  • any of a group of very small rod-shaped bacteria that live in biting arthropods (as ticks and mites) and cause disease in vertebrate hosts; they cause typhus and other febrile diseases in human beings

Synonyms


Scrabble Score: 16

rickettsia is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

rickettsia is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

rickettsia is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 17

rickettsia is a valid Words With Friends word