microbism

microbism
Infection with microbes.
- latent m. the presence of pathogenic microorganisms in the body that elicit no symptoms; the condition of a pathogen carrier.

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mi·cro·bism 'mī-.krō-.biz-əm n the state of being infested with microbes

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  • microbism — MICROBÍSM s.n. Prezenţa în organism a unor germeni patogeni, uneori în stare latentă, ca urmare a rezistenţei naturale sau dobândite a organismului respectiv. – Din fr. microbisme. Trimis de LauraGellner, 29.05.2004. Sursa: DEX 98  microbísm s.… …   Dicționar Român

  • microbism — mi·cro·bism …   English syllables

  • microbism — ˈmīˌkrōˌbizəm noun ( s) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary microbe + ism : the state of being infested with microbes …   Useful english dictionary

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