English edit

Etymology edit

microbe +‎ -ian

Adjective edit

microbian (not comparable)

  1. (biology) Of, relating to, or caused by, microbes; microbial.
    the microbian theory
    a microbian disease

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for microbian”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

Romanian edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from French microbien. By surface analysis, microb +‎ -ian.

Adjective edit

microbian m or n (feminine singular microbiană, masculine plural microbieni, feminine and neuter plural microbiene)

  1. microbial

Declension edit