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microbial

/maɪˈkroʊ.bi.əl/

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adjective

C1formalcommonscientific/maɪˈkroʊ.bi.əl/

Relating to or caused by microbes, such as bacteria, viruses, or fungi.

  • 🇷🇺Относящийся к микробам (таким как бактерии, вирусы или грибки) или вызванный ими.
  1. Relating to microbes B2 formal scientific

    Of, relating to, or caused by microorganisms such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, or protozoa.

    • Microbial activity in the soil helps decompose organic matter.
    • The lab is studying microbial resistance to antibiotics.
    • Microbial contamination can spoil food and cause illness.

    🇷🇺Микробный

    Synonyms: microbic

  • more microbial comparative form
  • most microbial superlative form