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Microrganism

Description:

A microrganism, also known as a microbe, is a microscopic organism that is either unicellular or multicellular. These organisms are too small to be seen with the naked eye, but they play a vital role in various ecosystems and have significant impacts on human health and the environment.

Senses:

Noun:

  1. An organism that can only be seen with a microscope.
  2. A microscopic living organism, such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, or protozoa.

Usage:

Popular:

Microrganisms are present everywhere around us.

Proper sanitation practices are crucial to prevent the spread of microrganisms.

Local:

In the local pond, you can find various microrganisms thriving in water.

Local scientists are studying the diversity of microrganisms in our region.

Sample Sentences:

1. The research team discovered a new species of microrganism in the deep sea.

2. The presence of microrganisms in food can lead to spoilage and health risks.

3. The microbiologist studied the interaction between microrganisms and the environment.

4. The microrganism was cultured in the laboratory for further analysis.

5. The harmful effects of certain microrganisms can be mitigated through proper hygiene practices.

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