DROSOPHILA
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Drosophila.
Drosophila - as a noun
Small fruit fly used by thomas hunt morgan in studying basic mechanisms of inheritance
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
drosophila melanogasterExample Sentences
"The drosophila fruit fly lays its eggs on overripe fruits."
"Researchers study drosophila behavior to gain insights into neural circuits."
"The drosophila life cycle consists of egg, larva, pupa, and adult stages."
"Geneticists use drosophila as a genetic toolkit for manipulating and studying genes."
"A drosophila's wings are transparent and allow easy visualization of structures."
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Is DROSOPHILA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, drosophila is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DROSOPHILA has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.
Is DROSOPHILA a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, drosophila is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDROSOPHILA has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.
Is DROSOPHILA a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, drosophila is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDROSOPHILA has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.