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microbes

noun

Meaning

  1. Any microorganism, but especially a harmful bacterium.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

germ(English)bug(English)bacteria(English)bugs(English)germs(English)micro-organisms(English)microorganisms(English)organisms(English)microbe(English)rumen(English)microbiome(English)microbial(English)

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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