01 Word definition

streptococcus

13 letters · 4 vowels · 9 consonants

Is STREPTOCOCCUS a word?

Yes. STREPTOCOCCUS is a 13-letter noun. spherical Gram-positive bacteria occurring in pairs or chains; cause e.g. scarlet fever and tonsillitis Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell STREPTOCOCCUS?

S-T-R-E-P-T-O-C-O-C-C-U-S

STREPTOCOCCUS contains 13 letters, begins with S, and ends with S.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. spherical Gram-positive bacteria occurring in pairs or chains; cause e.g. scarlet fever and tonsillitis

Synonyms
streptococcistrepStreptococcus anhemolyticus
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score21points
Words With Friends26points
Word length13letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is STREPTOCOCCUS spelled?

S1T2R3E4P5T6O7C8O9C10C11U12S13
Starts withSTRFirst 3 letters
Ends withCUSLast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats C, O, S, T
Vowel balance4 / 9Vowels / consonants

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How do you spell STREPTOCOCCUS?

STREPTOCOCCUS is spelled S-T-R-E-P-T-O-C-O-C-C-U-S. It contains 13 letters.