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microbism

microbism noun: infestation with microbes.

Noun

microbism (uncountable)

  1. infestation with microbes

Origin of microbism

From microbe + -ism.

Questions about microbism

What does microbism mean?
Microbism means infestation with microbes.
What part of speech is microbism?
Microbism is a noun.

Words near microbism in the dictionary

  1. microbiotope
  2. microbiotopes
  3. microbious
  4. microbipolar
  5. microbirthing
  6. microbism
  7. microbisporicin
  8. microbitcoin
  9. microbitcoins
  10. microbium
  11. microbiverous

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