microorganism
An organism that is too small to be seen by the unaided eyeAn organism that is too small to be seen by the unaided eye; especially, a single-celled organism, such as a bacterium.
» Antibiotics fight the development of microorganisms.
Meaning
1 sensesAn organism that is too small to be seen by the unaided eye; especially, a single-celled organism, such as a bacterium.
The cud is then reswallowed by the ruminant and further digested by specialized microorganisms that live in the rumen.
Mikroorganismus
микрооргани́змmikroorganízm
мікрооргані́змmikroorhanízm
- any organism of microscopic size
Examples
14 sentencesAntibiotics fight the development of microorganisms.
The alien microorganisms continued their mitosis.
Tom succeeded in culturing the new microorganism.
The microorganisms have evolved into large insects.
Can microorganisms evolve in a closed system?
ruМогут ли микроорганизмы эволюционировать в закрытой системе?
Translations
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Forms
plural: microorganismsSynonyms
3 synonyms- any organism of microscopic size:micro-organism