MICROBIAL
Dictionary entry overview: What does microbial mean? • MICROBIAL (adjective)
The adjective MICROBIAL has 1 sense:
1. of or involving or caused by or being microbes
Familiarity information: MICROBIAL used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• MICROBIAL (adjective)
Meaning:
Of or involving or caused by or being microbes
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Synonyms:
microbial; microbic
Context example:
microbial warfare
Pertainym:
microbe (a minute life form (especially a disease-causing bacterium); the term is not in technical use)
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