"bioball" meaning in All languages combined

See bioball on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: bioballs [plural]
Etymology: From bio- + ball. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|bio|ball}} bio- + ball Head templates: {{en-noun}} bioball (plural bioballs)
  1. (biology) A water-soluble sphere / ball containing a known number of microorganisms Categories (topical): Biology

Inflected forms

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