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microbiosis

microbiosis noun: an infection of microbes.

Noun

microbiosis (uncountable)

  1. An infection of microbes

Origin of microbiosis

From microbe + -osis.

Questions about microbiosis

What does microbiosis mean?
Microbiosis means an infection of microbes.
What part of speech is microbiosis?
Microbiosis is a noun.

Words near microbiosis in the dictionary

  1. microbiopsy
  2. microbioreactor
  3. microbioreactors
  4. microbiosensor
  5. microbiosensors
  6. microbiosis
  7. microbiostatic
  8. microbiostatics
  9. microbiota
  10. microbiotal
  11. microbiotas

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