Definitions For Microfauna

Noun

MICROFAUNA (plural microfaunae or microfaunas) The smallest of the faunal size divisions, including mainly microorganisms but also sometimes applied to the tiniest species of animal groups such as ticks, insects, etc.

Derived terms

microfaunal

Translations

Catalan: microfauna, f Finnish: mikrofauna Romanian: microfaună, f Spanish: microfauna, f

Etymology

from micro + t1=small, tiny + fauna + t2=animals.

See also

microbiota microflora

Is Microfauna a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

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Scrabble
17
Words with Friends
21

The word Microfauna is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends

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