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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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| Scientists suspect that many microbial species responsible for human illnesses first preyed upon amoebas, unicellular organisms found in aquatic environments. In abstract, the plan resembles a simple unicellular organism, with a coloured circulation core as its nucleus. The xenophyophores, however, actually are unusually large, unicellular organisms, and the residents of the Darwin Mounds rank as giants among giants, single-cell organisms that can reach 20 centimeters in diameter. |
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