microflora

mi·cro·flo·ra

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [mahy-kroh-flawr-uh, -flohr-uh]
- /ˌmaɪ kroʊˈflɔr ə, -ˈfloʊr ə/
- /mˈaɪkrəʊflˌɔːrə/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [mahy-kroh-flawr-uh, -flohr-uh]
- /ˌmaɪ kroʊˈflɔr ə, -ˈfloʊr ə/

Definitions of microflora word

noun plural microflora Biology. microscopic plants. 1
noun plural microflora Ecology. the flora of a microhabitat. 1
noun microflora Bacteria and microscopic algae and fungi, especially those living in a particular site or habitat. 1
noun microflora the community of microorganisms, including algae, fungi, and bacteria that live in or on another living organism or in a particular habitat 0
noun microflora minute, esp. microscopic, flora 0
noun microflora the plants of a given microhabitat 0

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Origin of microflora

First appearance:

before 1900

One of the 17% newest English words

First recorded in 1900-05; micro- + flora

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Parts of speech for Microflora

noun

adjective

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adverb

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preposition

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determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Microflora

microflora popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 52% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

microflora usage trend in Literature

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