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noun
Microscopic life, especially the bacterial colonies found in the gut of normal, healthy animals and humans.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
microscopic plants; bacteria are often considered to be microflora
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: plant, flora, plant life, microorganism, micro-organism
History
From micro- + flora.
Across languages
7 source translations are retained for this English entry.
