Microbiota Definition
mīkrō-bī-ōtə
noun
The microorganisms that normally inhabit an environment, such as the soil or a body of water.
American Heritage
The microorganisms that normally inhabit a bodily organ or part; flora.
American Heritage
The microorganisms that typically inhabit a particular environment, such as the soil, a body of water, or a site on or in an organism, considered as a group.
American Heritage Medicine
pronoun
Other Word Forms of Microbiota
Noun
Singular:
microbiota
Plural:
microbiotasFind Similar Words
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