transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌmī-krō-ˈfȯ-nə, -ˈfä- ]
noun
Etymology: New Latin
Date: 1895
1. : minute animals ; especially : those invisible to the naked eye
the soil microfauna
2. : a small or strictly localized fauna (as of a microenvironment)
• mi·cro·fau·nal -ˈfȯ-n ə l, -ˈfä- adjective