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microbe

Signification (Anglais)

Any microorganism; (loosely, nonscientifically) especially, a harmful bacterium.

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Prononcé comme (IPA)
/ˈmaɪkɹoʊb/
Étymologie (Anglais)

From French microbe, from Ancient Greek μικρός (mikrós, “small”) and βίος (bíos, “life”). By surface analysis, micro- + -obe.

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