| Subject | English | Chinese |
| environ. | microbial resource Any available source of supply derived from microbes, which would be used for beneficial purposes, such as for the production of food substances and drugs | 微生物资源 (任何可用的来自微生物的供应源，它将被用于有益的目的，比如食品和药物的生产。) |
| UN | Microbial Resources Centre | 微生物资源中心 |