Actinomycete

/ˌæktɪnəˈmaɪsiːt/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:21 ptsWWF:24 pts12 letters

Definition of Actinomycete

noun

Any of various filamentous or rod-shaped bacteria, of the order Actinomycetales, that resemble fungi. Some actinomycetes are pathogens and some are sources of antibiotics.

Anagrams of Actinomycete

Words You Can Make

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Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

actinobacterium

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