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Micropredation

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Meaning

(biology) Predation among microorganisms..

Example Sentences

Indeed, while micropredation has been proposed for this alga [56 ] and observed for other Ostreopsis species preying on naked ciliates [57 ], predation on bacterial cells would require feeding strategies [53 ] not yet assessed for Ostreopsidaceae species.

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What does micropredation mean?

Micropredation means (biology) Predation among microorganisms..

What is a synonym for micropredation?

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What is the opposite of micropredation?

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How do you use micropredation in a sentence?

Indeed, while micropredation has been proposed for this alga [56 ] and observed for other Ostreopsis species preying on naked ciliates [57 ], predation on bacterial cells would require feeding strategies [53 ] not yet assessed for Ostreopsidaceae species.

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