01 Word definition

antibacterial

13 letters · 6 vowels · 7 consonants

Is ANTIBACTERIAL a word?

Yes. ANTIBACTERIAL is a 13-letter noun. any drug that destroys bacteria or inhibits their growth Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell ANTIBACTERIAL?

A-N-T-I-B-A-C-T-E-R-I-A-L

ANTIBACTERIAL contains 13 letters, begins with A, and ends with L.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. any drug that destroys bacteria or inhibits their growth

2adjective

  1. destroying bacteria or inhibiting their growth

Synonyms
antibacterial drugbactericide
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score17points
Words With Friends21points
Word length13letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is ANTIBACTERIAL spelled?

A1N2T3I4B5A6C7T8E9R10I11A12L13
Starts withANTFirst 3 letters
Ends withIALLast 3 letters
Unique letters9Repeats A, I, T
Vowel balance6 / 7Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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How do you spell ANTIBACTERIAL?

ANTIBACTERIAL is spelled A-N-T-I-B-A-C-T-E-R-I-A-L. It contains 13 letters.