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||Mi`cro*zo"a (?), n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr.
mikro`s small + zw^,on an animal.]
(Zoöl.) The Infusoria.

Mi`cro*zo"ö*spore (?), n.
[Micro- + zoöspore.] (Bot.) A small
motile spore furnished with two vibratile cilia, found in certain
green algæ.

Mi"cro*zyme (?), n. [Micro- +
Gr. zy`mh leaven.] (Biol.) A
microörganism which is supposed to act like a ferment in causing
or propagating certain infectious or contagious diseases; a
pathogenic bacterial organism.

Mic`tu*ri"tion (?), n. [L.
micturire to desire to make water, v. desid. fr.
mingere, mictum, to make water.] The act of
voiding urine; also, a morbidly frequent passing of the urine, in
consequence of disease.

Mid (m&ibreve;d), a.
[Compar. wanting; superl.
Midmost.] [AS. midd; akin to OS. middi, D.


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