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microorganism [¦mī·krō′ȯr·gə‚niz·əm] (microbiology) A microscopic organism, including bacteria, protozoans, yeast, viruses, and algae. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Now, scientists are finding evidence that ultraviolet radiation is harming the oceans' microscopic organisms, as well as juvenile anchovies. Among the top killers: malaria, an illness caused by a parasite, a microscopic organism that feeds on living cells. nbsp;parasite (a single-celled, microscopic organism that lives off other creatures) swimming in hundreds of samples taken from dead lobsters. |
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