microbio

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See also: micróbio

English

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Noun

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microbio (uncountable)

  1. (university slang) Abbreviation of microbiology.

Anagrams

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Italian

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek μικρός (mikrós, small) and βίος (bíos, life).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /miˈkrɔ.bjo/
  • Rhymes: -ɔbjo
  • Hyphenation: mi‧crò‧bio

Noun

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microbio m (plural microbi)

  1. (microbiology) microbe
    Synonym: microbo

Spanish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French microbe, from Ancient Greek μικρός (mikrós, small) and βίος (bíos, life).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /miˈkɾobjo/ [miˈkɾo.β̞jo]
  • Rhymes: -objo
  • Syllabification: mi‧cro‧bio

Noun

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microbio m (plural microbios)

  1. (microbiology) microbe

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Tagalog: mikrobyo
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