microbial
adjective biology specialized uk/maɪˈkrəʊ.bi.əl/ us/maɪˈkroʊ.bi.əl/
微生物的
relating to microbes (= very small living things, especially ones that cause disease)
microbial biotechnology 微生物工程学
Health care workers are at risk from the chemicals used in hospitals to prevent microbial colonization. 医院中用于防止微生物滋生的化学物品给医务工作者的健康带来了风险。
See: microbe
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- Not cooking food can lead to higher health risks, due to microbial contamination.
- The secret test might have permanently changed the microbial ecology of the region.
- She's a microbial ecologist at Northern Arizona University.