Complete Definition of "microorganism"

English

Etymology
From term|micro||small + term|organism.

Pronunciation
a|RP IPA|/�maɪ.kɹ�����.ɡ�n.ɪ.z�m̩/
a|US IPA|/�maɪ.kɹo����ɹ.ɡ�n.ɪ.z�m̩/

Noun
en-noun

  1. microbiology organisms|Organisms, usually single-celled, that are too small to be seen by the unaided eye. bacteria|Bacteria, protists, fungus|fungi are considered microorganisms.

Translations
trans-top|organisims too small to be seen unaided by eye
Danish: t|da|mikroorganisme
Finnish: t|fi|mikro-organismi
Frisian: t|fy|mikro-organisme
German: t|de|Mikroorganismus|m
trans-mid
Japanese: t|ja|微��|tr=biseibutsu
trans-bottom

Related terms
microbe

ko:microorganism
id:microorganism
ru:microorganism
vi:microorganism
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zh:microorganism

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