micro-organism

micro-organism
Organism visible only under magnification.

Glossary of Biotechnology for Food and Agriculture . 2015.

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  • micro-organism — also microorganism, 1855, from MICRO (Cf. micro ) + ORGANISM (Cf. organism) …   Etymology dictionary

  • micro-organism — ► NOUN ▪ a microscopic organism, especially a bacterium, virus, or fungus …   English terms dictionary

  • micro-organism — micro organisms also microorganism N COUNT A micro organism is a very small living thing which you can only see if you use a microscope. Syn: microbe …   English dictionary

  • micro-organism — mikroorganizmas statusas Aprobuotas sritis visuomenės sveikata apibrėžtis Ląstelinis ar neląstelinis mikrobiologinis organizmas, įskaitant mikroskopinius grybus, virusus, bakterijas, mieles, pelėsius, dumblius, pirmuonis ir mikroskopines… …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • micro-organism — n. any of various microscopic organisms, including algae, bacteria, fungi, protozoa, and viruses …   Useful english dictionary

  • viable micro-organism — gyvybingas mikroorganizmas statusas Aprobuotas sritis augalų apsauga apibrėžtis Mikroorganizmas, gebantis replikuotis (daugintis) arba pernešti genetinę medžiagą. atitikmenys: angl. viable micro organism vok. lebensfähiger Mikroorganismus pranc.… …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • non-viable micro-organism — negyvybingas mikroorganizmas statusas Aprobuotas sritis augalų apsauga apibrėžtis Mikroorganizmas, kuris nesugeba replikuotis (daugintis) ar pernešti genetinės medžiagos. atitikmenys: angl. non viable micro organism vok. nicht lebensfähiger… …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • Micro — is a word that comes from the Greek μικρός (mikrós), meaning small . It can be used to indicate a smaller than average scale, as opposed to prefixes mega and macro, which can be used to indicate a larger than average scale. Some examples are:… …   Wikipedia

  • micro- — [maıkrəu, krə US krou, krə] prefix [in nouns, adjectives and adverbs] [: Latin; Origin: Greek, from mikros small, short ] extremely small →↑macro , mini ↑mini ▪ microelectronics ▪ a micro organism …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • micro- — [maıkrəu, krə US krou, krə] prefix [in nouns, adjectives and adverbs] [: Latin; Origin: Greek, from mikros small, short ] extremely small →↑macro , mini ↑mini ▪ microelectronics ▪ a micro organism …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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