MICROORGANISM


Meaning of MICROORGANISM in English

— microorganic /muy'kroh awr gan"ik/ , microorganismal , adj.

/muy'kroh awr"geuh niz'euhm/ , n.

any organism too small to be viewed by the unaided eye, as bacteria, protozoa, and some fungi and algae.

[ 1875-80; MICRO- + ORGANISM ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .