PENICILLIUM
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Penicillium.
Penicillium - as a noun
Genus of fungi commonly growing as green or blue molds on decaying food; used in making cheese and as a source of penicillin
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genus penicilliumExample Sentences
"Some species of penicillium are used to produce the antibiotic penicillin."
"Scientists often use penicillium to study fungal genetics."
"Certain types of penicillium are used in the production of blue cheeses."
"The discovery of penicillium by Alexander Fleming revolutionized medicine."
"The blue-green color of some penicillium colonies adds a unique visual aspect to laboratory cultures."
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Is PENICILLIUM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, penicillium is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PENICILLIUM has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.
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Valid WordPENICILLIUM has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 24.
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Valid WordPENICILLIUM has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.
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