Microorganism

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A microorganism (frae the Greek : μικρ?? , mikros , "smaa" an ?ργανισμ?? , organismos , "organism") is a microscopic livin organism , which mey be a single cell [1] or a multicellular organism .

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  1. Madigan M, Martinko J (editors) (2006). Brock Biology of Microorganisms (13th ed.). Pearson Education. p. 1096. ISBN   0-321-73551-X . CS1 maint: extra text: authors leet ( link )