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Example sentences from the Web for microorganismsAs an adult, Jonah is drawn to study extremophiles, microorganisms that flourish in intense climates. Must-Read Fiction: ‘The Watch,’ ‘Alys, Always,’ ‘The Year of the Gadfly’|Cameron Martin, Lucy Scholes, Amber Dermont|June 19, 2012|DAILY BEAST “I was fascinated by the role of microorganisms in allowing life on Earth to exist,” she says. The Deadliest Art Ever|Jaimie Etkin|May 31, 2010|DAILY BEAST The destructive effect of microorganisms both in the interior of the cheese and upon its surface is rapid. The Book of Cheese|Charles Thom and Walter Warner Fisk However, very few experiments have been performed to determine the importance, if any, of these microorganisms to the host. The Biotic Associations of Cockroaches|Louis M. Roth
The diseases resulting from the microorganisms are not contagious and do not spread by contact of diseased with healthy animals. House Rats and Mice|David E. Lantz All such very small plants and animals are known as microorganisms. General Science|Bertha M. Clark Ameba are microorganisms of the simplest structure—a protoplasm which is constantly changing in shape. Ned, Bob and Jerry on the Firing Line|Clarence Young
Words related to microorganismsmicrobe, virus, parasite, bacterium, pathogen, plague, bug, disease Organisms so small that they can be seen only through a microscope. (See bacteria, protozoa, and viruses.) Words nearby microorganismsmicronucleate, micronucleus, micronutrient, micronychia, microorganism, microorganisms, micropalaeontology, micropaleontology, microparasite, micropathology, micropayment The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |