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microbe

/ˈmaɪkrəʊb/noun

उच्चारण माइक्रोब

सूक्ष्मजीव, रोगाणु, जीवाणु

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noun
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    [C]

    an extremely small living thing that you can only see with a microscope and that may cause disease

    सूक्ष्मजीव, रोगाणु, जीवाणु

    • Boiling water kills most harmful microbes.
    • Microbes in the soil break down dead leaves.

    Synonyms microorganism bacterium germ bug

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microbial adjectivemicrobiology noun
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General knowledge

Antonie van Leeuwenhoek was the first person to observe microbes through a microscope, in the seventeenth century.

Antonie van Leeuwenhoek सत्रहवीं शताब्दी में microscope से microbes को देखने वाले पहले व्यक्ति थे।