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"sense": "an organism too small to be seen by unaided eye",
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"sense": "an organism too small to be seen by unaided eye",
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"roman": "mikraarhanízm",
"sense": "an organism too small to be seen by unaided eye",
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"roman": "mikroorganízǎm",
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"sense": "an organism too small to be seen by unaided eye",
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"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "wéishēngwù",
"sense": "an organism too small to be seen by unaided eye",
"word": "微生物"
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"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "an organism too small to be seen by unaided eye",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "an organism too small to be seen by unaided eye",
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"sense": "an organism too small to be seen by unaided eye",
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"sense": "an organism too small to be seen by unaided eye",
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"code": "et",
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"sense": "an organism too small to be seen by unaided eye",
"word": "mikroorganism"
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"code": "fo",
"lang": "Faroese",
"sense": "an organism too small to be seen by unaided eye",
"tags": [
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "an organism too small to be seen by unaided eye",
"word": "mikro-organismi"
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"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "an organism too small to be seen by unaided eye",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "an organism too small to be seen by unaided eye",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "miḳroorganizmi",
"sense": "an organism too small to be seen by unaided eye",
"word": "მიკროორგანიზმი"
},
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"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "an organism too small to be seen by unaided eye",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Mikroorganismus"
},
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"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "mikroorganismós",
"sense": "an organism too small to be seen by unaided eye",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "μικροοργανισμός"
},
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"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "mikro'organízm",
"sense": "an organism too small to be seen by unaided eye",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "מיקרואורגניזם"
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"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "sūkṣmajīv",
"sense": "an organism too small to be seen by unaided eye",
"word": "सूक्ष्मजीव"
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"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "an organism too small to be seen by unaided eye",
"word": "mikroorganizmus"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "an organism too small to be seen by unaided eye",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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"word": "örvera"
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"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "an organism too small to be seen by unaided eye",
"word": "mikroorganismo"
},
{
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "an organism too small to be seen by unaided eye",
"word": "mikrobo"
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{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "an organism too small to be seen by unaided eye",
"word": "mikroorganisme"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "an organism too small to be seen by unaided eye",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "microrganismo"
},
{
"alt": "びせいぶつ",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "biseibutsu",
"sense": "an organism too small to be seen by unaided eye",
"word": "微生物"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "mikroağza",
"sense": "an organism too small to be seen by unaided eye",
"word": "микроағза"
},
{
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "ʼaʼtesokhomĕəʼkaay",
"sense": "an organism too small to be seen by unaided eye",
"word": "អតិសុខុមកាយ"
},
{
"alt": "微生物",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "misaengmul",
"sense": "an organism too small to be seen by unaided eye",
"word": "미생물"
},
{
"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"roman": "chun la sīp",
"sense": "an organism too small to be seen by unaided eye",
"word": "ຈຸນລະຊີບ"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "an organism too small to be seen by unaided eye",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "mikroorganisms"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "an organism too small to be seen by unaided eye",
"word": "mikroorganisma"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "an organism too small to be seen by unaided eye",
"word": "moroiti"
},
{
"code": "mr",
"lang": "Marathi",
"roman": "sūkṣmajīv",
"sense": "an organism too small to be seen by unaided eye",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "सूक्ष्मजीव"
},
{
"code": "nv",
"lang": "Navajo",
"sense": "an organism too small to be seen by unaided eye",
"word": "chʼosh doo yitʼínii"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "an organism too small to be seen by unaided eye",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "microorganisme"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "mikro-orgânism",
"sense": "an organism too small to be seen by unaided eye",
"word": "میکروارگانیسم"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "an organism too small to be seen by unaided eye",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "mikroorganizm"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "an organism too small to be seen by unaided eye",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "micro-organismo"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "an organism too small to be seen by unaided eye",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "microrganismo"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "an organism too small to be seen by unaided eye",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "microorganism"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "mikroorganízm",
"sense": "an organism too small to be seen by unaided eye",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "микрооргани́зм"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "an organism too small to be seen by unaided eye",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "mikroorganìzam"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "an organism too small to be seen by unaided eye",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "microorganismo"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "an organism too small to be seen by unaided eye",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "mikroorganism"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "an organism too small to be seen by unaided eye",
"word": "miktataghay"
},
{
"code": "ta",
"lang": "Tamil",
"roman": "nuṇṇuyir",
"sense": "an organism too small to be seen by unaided eye",
"word": "நுண்ணுயிர்"
},
{
"code": "te",
"lang": "Telugu",
"roman": "sūkṣmajīvi",
"sense": "an organism too small to be seen by unaided eye",
"word": "సూక్ష్మజీవి"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "jun-lá-chêep",
"sense": "an organism too small to be seen by unaided eye",
"word": "จุลชีพ"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "jù-lin-sii",
"sense": "an organism too small to be seen by unaided eye",
"word": "จุลินทรีย์"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "an organism too small to be seen by unaided eye",
"word": "mikroorganizma"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "mikroorhanízm",
"sense": "an organism too small to be seen by unaided eye",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "мікрооргані́зм"
},
{
"alt": "微蟲",
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "an organism too small to be seen by unaided eye",
"word": "vi trùng"
},
{
"alt": "微菌",
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "an organism too small to be seen by unaided eye",
"word": "vi khuẩn"
},
{
"alt": "微生物",
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "an organism too small to be seen by unaided eye",
"word": "vi sinh vật"
},
{
"code": "fy",
"lang": "West Frisian",
"sense": "an organism too small to be seen by unaided eye",
"word": "mikro-organisme"
}
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"word": "microorganism"
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