Meaning of the word microbial in English

What does microbial mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

microbial

US /maɪˈkroʊ.bi.əl/
UK /maɪˈkrəʊ.bi.əl/

Adjective

relating to or caused by microbes

Example:
The scientist studied the microbial activity in the soil.
Microbial contamination can spoil food quickly.