microorganisms

Phonetic Respelling: [ my-krow-or-gan-izms ]

Definition:

n. any microscopic or ultramicroscopic animal or plant or bacterium or virus

Sentence:

Microorganisms include bacteria and viruses and many protozoans.

More example sentences:

Microorganisms include bacteria and viruses and many protozoans.

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They pasteurize the milk to destroy certain microorganisms.

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Biotechnology uses microorganisms for industrial processes.

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Synonyms:

bacteria; protozoa; virus

Antonyms:

elephant