Scrabble & Words with friends points
- phage is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 11
- phage is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 11
- phage is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 12
Definition of phage
- a virus that is parasitic (reproduces itself) in bacteria (noun)
Examples
- phage uses the bacterium's machinery and energy to produce more phage until the bacterium is destroyed and phage is released to invade surrounding bacteria
Synonyms
- bacteriophage
See definition of phage in Merriam Webster