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microorganism
English
Alternative forms
- micro-organism
- microörganism
Etymology
From micro- +? organism.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?ma?.k??????.??n.?.z?m?/
- (US) IPA(key): /?ma?.k?o?????.??n.?.z?m?/
Noun
microorganism (plural microorganisms)
- (microbiology) An organism that is too small to be seen by the unaided eye, especially a single-celled organism, such as a bacterium.
Usage notes
Whether viruses are alive, and thus whether they are microorganisms (microbes), is a matter of variable ontology; the semantic field of the word microorganism is often taken to include viruses in casual or broad terms, but not always in precise terms.
Related terms
- microbe
Translations
See also
- macroorganism
Romanian
Etymology
From French microorganisme.
Noun
microorganism n (plural microorganisme)
- microorganism
Declension
microorganism From the web:
- what microorganism causes malaria
- what microorganisms are capable of producing disease
- what microorganism causes strep throat
- what microorganism causes the common cold
- what microorganism causes ringworm
- what microorganism causes tuberculosis
- what microorganism causes athlete's foot
- what microorganisms are harmful
phytoalexin
English
Etymology
From phyto- +? alexin.
Noun
phytoalexin (plural phytoalexins)
- (medicine) any of several classes of antibiotics produced by plants in response to microorganisms
phytoalexin From the web:
- what makes phytoalexins
- what do phytoalexins do
- what is phytoalexin compound
- what is phytoalexin definition
- what is stilbene phytoalexins
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