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(mi-cro-bi-al) 4 syllables

Definition

adjective. related to very small living things like bacteria.

Example Sentence

The scientist studied the microbial organisms in the lab.

More Example Sentences

Some foods contain microbial organisms.

Synonyms

bacterial; germ; microbial life

Antonyms

macroscopic; visible

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Rhymes

  • microbial
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