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Meaning of 'microorganism' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Microorganism [ n.]
- Any microscopic form of life; -- particularly applied to bacteria and similar organisms, esp. such are supposed to cause infectious diseases.

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mica micaceo-calcareous micaceous mice micella micellae mich michaelmas miche micher

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