micropopulation

noun

mi·​cro·​pop·​u·​la·​tion ˈmī-krō-ˌpäp-yə-ˈlā-shən How to pronounce micropopulation (audio)
1
: a population of microorganisms
2
: a population of organisms within a small area

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“Micropopulation.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/micropopulation. Accessed 14 Nov. 2024.

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