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"Microbe" is short for "microorganism". Microbes are therefore microscopically small organisms - living beings that cannot be seen with the naked eye. This very broad definition is based on a single criterion: the resolving power of the human eye. According to this definition, microbes are all life forms with a diameter of less than...