"microflora" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: microflorae [plural]
Rhymes: -ɔːɹə Etymology: From micro- + flora. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|micro|flora}} micro- + flora Head templates: {{en-noun|microflorae}} microflora (plural microflorae)
  1. Microscopic plant life, especially the bacterial colonies found in the gut of normal, healthy animals and humans. Related terms: microbiome, microbiota, microfauna, macroflora Translations (microscopic plant life): 微植物群 (wēizhíwùqún) (Chinese Mandarin), microflore [feminine] (French), Mikroflora [feminine] (German), mikroflora [feminine] (Polish), microfloră [feminine] (Romanian), микрофло́ра (mikroflóra) [feminine] (Russian)

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