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microorganism

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-005361

An organism that can be seen only through a microscope. Microorganisms include bacteria, protozoa, algae, and fungi. Although viruses are not considered living organisms, they are sometimes classified as microorganisms.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-005361
FieldOncology and biomedicine
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-005361",
  "term": "microorganism",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "An organism that can be seen only through a microscope. Microorganisms include bacteria, protozoa, algae, and fungi. Although viruses are not considered living organisms, they are sometimes classified as microorganisms.",
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/microorganism/"
}

Record 11,023 of 17,721 in Oncology and biomedicine terminology (MLC-0111). Request the full dataset.