Microorganism

Meaning

Noun

●

In Microbiology:

An

that is too small to be seen by the

, especially a

, such as a bacterium.

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Origin

microorganism

English

micro-

English

μικρός

Ancient Greek (to 1453)

organism

English

ὄργανον

Ancient Greek (to 1453)

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Synonyms

Micro-Organisms

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