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Is plasmid a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word plasmid is a Scrabble US word. The word plasmid is worth 12 points in Scrabble:

P3L1A1S1M3I1D2

Is plasmid a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word plasmid is a Scrabble UK word and has 12 points:

P3L1A1S1M3I1D2

Is plasmid a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word plasmid is a Words With Friends word. The word plasmid is worth 15 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

P4L2A1S1M4I1D2

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7-letter words (1 found)

PLASMID,

6-letter words (5 found)

DISMAL,LIMPAS,MILPAS,PLAIDS,SALPID,

5-letter words (34 found)

AMIDS,APISM,DALIS,DAMPS,DIALS,DIMPS,LAIDS,LAMPS,LAPIS,LIMAS,LIMPA,LIMPS,LIPAS,MAIDS,MAILS,MALIS,MILDS,MILPA,PADIS,PAILS,PALIS,PALMS,PIMAS,PLAID,PLASM,PLIMS,PSALM,SALMI,SAMPI,SAPID,SLAID,SPAIL,SPALD,SPIAL,

4-letter words (74 found)

AIDS,AILS,AIMS,ALMS,ALPS,AMID,AMIS,AMPS,DAIS,DALI,DALS,DAMP,DAMS,DAPS,DIAL,DIMP,DIMS,DIPS,DISA,IMPS,LADS,LAID,LAMP,LAMS,LAPS,LIAS,LIDS,LIMA,LIMP,LIPA,LIPS,LISP,MADS,MAID,MAIL,MALI,MALS,MAPS,MIDS,MILD,MILS,MIPS,PADI,PADS,PAID,PAIL,PAIS,PALI,PALM,PALS,PAMS,PIAL,PIAS,PILA,PIMA,PLIM,SADI,SAID,SAIL,SAIM,SALP,SAMP,SIAL,SIDA,SILD,SIMA,SIMP,SLAM,SLAP,SLID,SLIM,SLIP,SPAM,SPIM,

3-letter words (50 found)

ADS,AID,AIL,AIM,AIS,ALP,ALS,AMI,AMP,ASP,DAL,DAM,DAP,DAS,DIM,DIP,DIS,IDS,IMP,ISM,LAD,LAM,LAP,LAS,LID,LIP,LIS,MAD,MAL,MAP,MAS,MID,MIL,MIS,PAD,PAL,PAM,PAS,PIA,PIS,PSI,SAD,SAI,SAL,SAM,SAP,SIM,SIP,SMA,SPA,

2-letter words (16 found)

AD,AI,AL,AM,AS,DA,DI,ID,IS,LA,LI,MA,MI,PA,PI,SI,

You can make 180 words from plasmid according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of plasmid

plasmid

Etymology

From plasma +‎ -id, coined by American molecular biologist (1925 - 2008) Joshua Lederberg in 1952.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈplæzmɪd/

Noun

plasmid (plural plasmids)

  1. (cytology) A loop of double-stranded DNA that is separate from and replicates independently of the chromosomes, most commonly found in bacteria, but also in archaeans and eukaryotic cells, and used in genetic engineering as a vector for gene transfer.

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See also

  • plasm
  • plasma
  • plasmoid
  • replicon

Source: wiktionary.org