8-Letter Words Containing: LYS
(In Exact Order)Best Scoring 8 Letter Words With: LYS
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| lysozyme | 8 | 25 | nounn | |||||
noun • an enzyme found in saliva and sweat and tears that destroys the cell walls of certain bacteria | ||||||||
| flyspeck | 8 | 22 | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a tiny dark speck made by the excrement of a fly adjective satellite • very small | ||||||||
| flysches | 8 | 19 | nounn | |||||
Valid word for Scrabble US
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| polysemy | 8 | 18 | nounn | |||||
noun • the ambiguity of an individual word or phrase that can be used (in different contexts) to express two or more different meanings | ||||||||
| flysheet | 8 | 17 | nounn | |||||
noun • An extra cover of a tent to protect against insects and bad weather. • A printed leaflet or pamphlet. | ||||||||
| klystron | 8 | 15 | nounn | |||||
noun • an electron tube used to generate or amplify electromagnetic radiation in the microwave region by velocity modulation | ||||||||
| polysome | 8 | 15 | nounn | |||||
noun • A polyribosome | ||||||||
| lysogeny | 8 | 15 | nounn | |||||
noun • the condition of a host bacterium that has incorporated a phage into its own genetic material | ||||||||
| catalyst | 8 | 13 | nounn | |||||
noun • (chemistry) a substance that initiates or accelerates a chemical reaction without itself being affected • something that causes an important event to happen | ||||||||
| paralyse | 8 | 13 | verbv | |||||
verb • make powerless and unable to function • cause to be paralyzed and immobile | ||||||||
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