Bacteria are extremely small living things. While we measure our own sizes in inches or centimeters, bacterial size is measured in microns. One micron is a thousandth of a millimeter: a pinhead is abo

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aerodynamicists
aitzaz
alice shoal
anchovetas
assessment of fault
astrometric right ascension
Atrypina
bedabbles
Birgland
blate
Bloody Caesars
bookbinder wire
carboloy battery
cariboo mountains
casual expenses
chhertums
childhood memories
collected works
cost rig operation
DAC (derived air concentration)
dasy-
dgh
diesel engine frame
dihydrolipoamide dehydrogenase
ditzler
drivin'
dropped calls
empenthrin
equivalent homogeneous parameters
eurya groffii merr.
every so often
fan-spray nozzle
foot brake
formants
fuge
Goose Creek
guard aperture
Halovibrio
have the worst of
Heaviside-Campbell mutual inductance bridge
inadvertencies
input/output sense
inventory losses
kazatin (kozyatyn)
kiddie strolls
landside slope
lay sth on the line
lithium alloy
Logging-track
macrographically
Maiano
mains hold
median arcuate ligament
microdrills
Morisque
mud scow
mundane
neurologger
nonrepeated run approach
operationism
outsaving
platymiscium pinnatums
play it low upon
polyvinyl compound
potential profile
predetermined motion time systems
prosodist
pulverizate
pursilla
pyrocatechuate
race-norming
re-visioned
recourse to the capital market
Rhynchotherium
riboside
rot of wood
s acre
sealing roller
single tackle
slobgollion
Standard Generalized Markup Language
starting carburetor
step of reaction
straight as a ramrod
syndicate termination
textile chemistry
three-pronged hoe
tibialiss
trabeculae of cavernous body of penis
typical cell
unbeauty
unipolar rete mirabile
unretired
unsprinkled
Vasilivka
win ... over
witmarsum
woman-chaser
wool blends
Yankara
Yemmiganur