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microzyma

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • /ˈmaɪkɹəʊˌzaɪmə/
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noun

Meaning 1

Any pleomorphic organism inside any given body.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: obsolete

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Meaning relationships

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History

Etymology

Equivalent to micro- + zymotic

Across languages

Translations

6 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Hebrew: מיקרוזימה (mikrozíma) — Any pleomorphic organism
  • Latin: microzyma — Any pleomorphic organism
  • Persian: مایکروزایم (mâykrozâym) — Any pleomorphic organism
  • Polish: mikrozyma — Any pleomorphic organism
  • Portuguese: microzima — Any pleomorphic organism
  • Russian: микрозима (mikrozima) — Any pleomorphic organism