microbe

noun/ˈmaɪkrəʊb/CEFR B2

জীবাণু

Meaning

A living thing too small to see, especially one that causes disease.

Example sentences

  • Boiling kills most microbes.ফোটালে বেশিরভাগ জীবাণু মরে যায়।
  • Soil is full of microbes.মাটি জীবাণুতে ভরা।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: germ

Similar words, and what each means

  • germ

    জীবাণু

    A very small living thing that can cause disease.

Other English words for “জীবাণু

  • virus

    A tiny germ that causes illnesses like flu or colds.

  • bacteria

    Very small living things, some of which can cause disease.

  • germ

    A very small living thing that can cause disease.

Where this word is used

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  1. “microbe” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?

    • মন, মস্তিষ্ক
    • জীবাণু
    • ব্যাংকার, ব্যাংক কর্মকর্তা
    • বৃক্ক, কিডনি
    Show the answer

    জীবাণুmicrobe (noun) — জীবাণু. A living thing too small to see, especially one that causes disease.

  2. Which word is closest in meaning to “microbe”?

    • germ
    • alacrity
    • surety
    • coincidence
    Show the answer

    germgerm — জীবাণু. A very small living thing that can cause disease.

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