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Microorganism
/mˌaɪkɹəʊˈɔːɡənˌɪzəm/
/ˌmaɪkɹoʊˈɔɹɡəˌnɪzəm/
Microorganism
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microorganisme
a tiny living organism that can only be seen under a microscope, including bacteria, viruses, fungi, and protozoa
Exemple
Turbid liquids can often harbor microorganisms that are not visible to the naked eye.
The discovery of animate microorganisms in the glacier was groundbreaking for the research team.
Cyanobacteria are photosynthetic microorganisms that contribute to oxygen production in oceans and freshwater bodies.
Archaea, a group of microorganisms living in extreme environments, are also classified as prokaryotes.