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microbial clocks

microbial clocks is the plural of microbial clock.

Meaning of microbial clock

Noun

microbial clock (plural microbial clocks)

  1. (forensic science, forensic biology) The predictable, time-dependent succession of microbial communities during the postmortem decomposition of a body, used to estimate the postmortem interval.

Questions about microbial clocks

What is microbial clocks the plural of?
Microbial clocks is the plural of microbial clock.

Words near microbial clocks in the dictionary

  1. microbenthos
  2. microbes
  3. microbia
  4. microbial
  5. microbial clock
  6. microbial clocks
  7. microbial fuel cell
  8. microbial fuel cells
  9. microbialite
  10. microbialites
  11. microbialitic

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