Microorganism
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microorganism-164-8567257
title:
Microorganism
text:
A microorganism, or microbe, is an organism of microscopic size, which may exist in its single-celled form or as a colony of cells. The possible existence of unseen microbial life was suspected from ancient times, such as in Jain scriptures from sixth century BC India. The scientific study of microorganisms began with their observation under the microscope in the 1670s by Anton van Leeuwenhoek. In the 1850s, Louis Pasteur found that microorganisms caused food spoilage, debunking the theory of sp
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Microscopic living organism
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microorganism
date created:
2001-10-27T07:50:05Z
date modified:
2024-08-28T23:03:12Z
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fields total:
13
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