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Definition of microbiotic
microbiotic
/ˌmaɪ.kroʊ.baɪˈɑː.tɪk/
mi · cro · bi · ot · ic
Adverb:microbiotically
microbiotic Lexical Profile
CEFR
C1
Grade
11
Tier
3
Usage
Rare
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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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Word Origin & Etymology
Derived from the prefix 'micro-' (Greek 'mikros' meaning small) combined with 'biotic' (from Greek 'biotikos' meaning pertaining to life).
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Microbiotic. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 12, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/microbiotic