Meaning of the word biofilm in English
What does biofilm mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
biofilm
US /ˈbaɪ.oʊ.fɪlm/
UK /ˈbaɪ.əʊ.fɪlm/
Noun
a thin, slimy film of bacteria that adheres to a surface
Example:
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Dental plaque is a common example of a biofilm.
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The pipes were clogged with a thick layer of biofilm.