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Definition of microbiotic

microbiotic

/ˌmaɪ.kroʊ.baɪˈɑː.tɪk/
mi · cro · bi · ot · ic
Adverb:microbiotically
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• adjective

1

Relating to or involving microorganisms and their biological processes.

Example

"The arid desert topsoil is held together by a fragile microbiotic crust consisting of cyanobacteria, lichens, and mosses."

2

Pertaining to the naturally occurring community of flora and fauna within a very specific, small-scale microscopic habitat or biome.

Example

"Researchers are investigating the microbiotic balance of the human digestive tract to better understand overall metabolic health."

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• Rhymes for microbiotic

• Nearby Words

microbiologist
microbiology
microbiota
microbiotic
microblading
microblog
microblogger

Word Origin & Etymology

Derived from the prefix 'micro-' (Greek 'mikros' meaning small) combined with 'biotic' (from Greek 'biotikos' meaning pertaining to life).

Usage Trend

Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Microbiotic. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/microbiotic
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