Definition of penicillium

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • penicillium is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 17
  • penicillium is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 17
  • penicillium is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 24

Definition of penicillium


  • genus of fungi commonly growing as green or blue molds on decaying food; used in making cheese and as a source of penicillin (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. genus penicillium

See definition of penicillium in Merriam Webster