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microbivory

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The condition of being microbivorous or of being a microbivore.

uncountable

Examples

“The focus⟳ of this review⟳ is on meiofaunal microbivory, particularly the use⟳ of bacteria and microalgae by nematodes and harpacticoids.”
“Fungal biomass was not significantly affected by microbivory, but the addition of energy had a positive effect, irrespective of trophic length.”
“Moreover, widespread microbivory in plants for nutrient acquisition from microbes could have⟳ far reaching consequences.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

microblade microblading microblaster microblasting microbleed microbleeding

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