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Micro-organism   /mˈaɪkrˌoʊ-ˈɔrgənˌɪzəm/   Listen
Micro-organism

noun
1.
Any organism of microscopic size.  Synonym: microorganism.






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"Micro-organism" Quotes from Famous Books



... regarded as a single phenomenon, alike in all cases. When it was first studied by bacteriologists it was thought to be due in all cases to a single species of micro-organism which was discovered to be commonly present and named Bacillus acidi lactici (Fig. 19). This bacterium has certainly the power of souring milk rapidly, and is found to be very common in dairies in Europe. As soon as bacteriologists turned their attention ...
— The Story Of Germ Life • H. W. Conn



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