Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Peritrichous.
Peritrichous - as an adjective satellite
Covered all over with uniformly distributed flagella
Example Sentences
"The peritrichous bacteria have flagella spread all over their surface."
"The peritrichous cilia help the organism move through liquid environments."
"The peritrichous spores are resistant to harsh conditions."
"The peritrichous hairs provide insulation for the insect's body."
"The peritrichous feathers help birds with their flight."
Word Game Points
Is PERITRICHOUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, peritrichous is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PERITRICHOUS has a SCRABBLE points total of 19.
Is PERITRICHOUS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, peritrichous is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPERITRICHOUS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.
Is PERITRICHOUS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, peritrichous is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPERITRICHOUS has a WORDFEUD points total of 22.