Unscramble

s 1 t 1 a 1 p 3 h 4 y 4 l 1 o 1 c 3 o 1 c 3 c 3 u 1 s 1

14 letters · 28 points in Scrabble

Meaning

noun spherical Gram-positive parasitic bacteria that tend to form irregular colonies; some cause boils or septicemia or infections

originBorrowed from translingual Staphylococcus. By surface analysis, staphylo- + -coccus.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0

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