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PENICILLIUM

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There is 1 meaning of the word Penicillium.

Penicillium - as a noun

Genus of fungi commonly growing as green or blue molds on decaying food; used in making cheese and as a source of penicillin

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
genus penicillium

Example Sentences

"Some species of penicillium are used to produce the antibiotic penicillin."
"Scientists often use penicillium to study fungal genetics."
"Certain types of penicillium are used in the production of blue cheeses."
"The discovery of penicillium by Alexander Fleming revolutionized medicine."
"The blue-green color of some penicillium colonies adds a unique visual aspect to laboratory cultures."
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Word Game Points

Is PENICILLIUM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, penicillium is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PENICILLIUM has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.

Is PENICILLIUM a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, penicillium is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PENICILLIUM has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 24.

Is PENICILLIUM a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, penicillium is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PENICILLIUM has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.

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