microbial
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microbial
- /maɪˈkɹəʊ.bi.əl/ UK
- /maɪˈkɹoʊ.bi.əl/ Canada, US
- [mʌɪˈkɹoʊ.bi.əl] Canada, US
- /mɑeˈkɹəʉ.bi.əl/ Australia
- /mɑeˈkɹɐʉ.bi.əl/ Australia
- /maɪˈkɹɐʉ.bi.əl/ New Zealand
- [mɑe̯ˈkɹɐʉ̯.bi.əl] New Zealand
adjective
- Of, relating to, or caused by microbes or microorganisms. The close analogies between DNA-containing eukaryotic cell organelles and microbial symbionts require revision of classic cell theory, wrote Scwemmler and Schenk (1980) on introducing the field of endocytobiology.
- Small; tiny; minuscule. As I say, one must not blame the Christians too much for all this - partly because, after the communal periods which I have just mentioned, Christianity was evidently deeply influenced by the rise of Commercialism to which during the last two centuries it has so carefully and piously adapted itself;
noun microbials
- A microbe or bacterium.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: microbiologic, micro-organism, microorganism, microbiological, bacterial, microbiology, antimicrobial, anti-microbial, biological, germ, micro-organisms, microorganisms, bacteriological, microbiotic, prokaryotic, unicellular
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adj relating to microbes
| Español | microbiano |
|---|---|
| Português | microbial, micróbico, microbiano |
| Français | microbien |
| Deutsch | mikrobisch |
| Italiano | microbico |
| Ελληνικά | μικροβιακός mikroviakós |
Talk about this word "microbial." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/microbial. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. microbial. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/microbial "microbial." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/microbial.Cite this
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title = {microbial},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
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