micróbio

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micróbio

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Do grego antigo μικρός (mikrós) “pequeno” + βίος (bíos) vida.

noun

  1. ser microscópico, vivo, que habita no ar e na água
  2. ser unicelular, pertencente ao grupo das algas, e apenas visível com o auxílio de grande ampliação microscópica
  3. bacilo; bactéria

In English

  • bug contagious illness, bacteria, virus
  • microbe microorganism

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"micróbio." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pt/micr%C3%B3bio. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

micróbio. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pt/micr%C3%B3bio

Chicago

"micróbio." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pt/micr%C3%B3bio.

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@misc{micro_bio_2026,
  title = {micróbio},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/micr%C3%B3bio},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}