Microbivory

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The condition of being microbivorous or of being a microbivore. uncountable

    "The focus of this review is on meiofaunal microbivory, particularly the use of bacteria and microalgae by nematodes and harpacticoids."

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"The focus of this review is on meiofaunal microbivory, particularly the use of bacteria and microalgae by nematodes and harpacticoids."

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