Microbial

/maɪˈkɹoʊ.bi.əl/

Synonyms for "microbial" (27 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (6)

Adjective(5 words)
microbicbacterialbacterial culture samplebacterial ecosystembacterial growth
Noun(1 words)
bacterial culture growth

Strong matches (8)

Noun(4 words)
bacterial metabolismbacterioidmicrobial ecologicalmicrobial ecosystems
Adjective(4 words)
bacterial networkgerm-relatedmicrobe-based ecosystemmicrobial contribution

Related words (13)

Adjective(8 words)
microbial habitatmicrobiologicalmicrobiological samplemicroorganismalmicroscopic worldprokaryotic organismstaphylococcalstreptococcal
Noun(5 words)
most microbiologicalprotozoan websoil microbialsoil microbial ecosystemsoil microbial processes

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

2 entries
biologylife science

More specific

3 entries

Collocations

6 entries
microbial colonymicrobial contaminationmicrobial culturemicrobial diversitymicrobial growthmicrobial life

Inflections

2 entries
more microbialmost microbial

Derivations

1 entries

Sample sentences

14 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

The Mars 2020 rover will investigate a region of Mars where the ancient environment may have been favorable for microbial life, probing the Martian rocks for evidence of past life.

Source: tatoeba (8585165)

The Mars 2020 Perseverance rover's astrobiology mission will search for signs of ancient microbial life.

Source: tatoeba (8904157)

This latest discovery suggests that some pockets of the Martian terrain may be habitable and could contain some form of microbial life that escaped from the planet's freezing surface to the waters beneath.

Source: tatoeba (9085536)

Perseverance is tasked with searching for telltale signs that microbial life may have lived on Mars billions of years ago.

Source: tatoeba (9776529)

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