'Microbe' definitions:

Definition of 'microbe'

(from WordNet)
noun
A minute life form (especially a disease-causing bacterium); the term is not in technical use [syn: microbe, bug, germ]

Definition of 'Microbe'

From: GCIDE
  • Microbe \Mi"crobe\, Microbion \Mi*cro"bi*on\, n. [NL. microbion, fr. Gr. ? little + ? life.] (Biol.) A microscopic organism; a microorganism; -- particularly applied to bacteria and especially to pathogenic forms; as, the microbe of fowl cholera. [1913 Webster] microbial

Synonyms of 'microbe'

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Words containing 'Microbe'