菌

Meaning

1. n
   fungus
2. n
   germ; bacterium; bacillus

Example sentences

• 乳酸菌はかなりしぶとい菌で、冷凍しても単に冬眠するだけで、解凍すればそのまま復活させることができます。

  Lactic-acid bacilli are such unyielding bacteria that, even if frozen, they would simply hibernate and can restore themselves as if they came back to life.

• 携帯電話と便座は同じくらいの菌に汚染されている。

  A cell phone is as contaminated with bacteria as a toilet is.