GERMICIDAL — 10 letter word
germicidal
The word germicidal has 10 letters: G, E, R, M, I, C, I, D, A, L. It contains 4 vowels and 6 consonants. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. As a adjective, it means "preventing infection by inhibiting the growth or action of microorganisms".
10 letter word "germicidal": G E R M I C I D A L — adjective
Scrabble score: 16 Words With Friends: 20
Letter Analysis of germicidal
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| G | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| M | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| I | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| C | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| D | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| L | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
4 vowels, 6 consonants, 9 unique letters
Definition of germicidal
adjective
- preventing infection by inhibiting the growth or action of microorganisms Synonyms: bactericidal