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The [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human_microbiome human microbiome] is the aggregate of all microbiota that reside on or within human tissues and biofluids along with the corresponding anatomical sites in which they reside, including the skin, mammary glands, seminal fluid, uterus, ovarian follicles, lung, saliva, oral mucosa, conjunctiva, biliary tract, and gastrointestinal tract. Types of human microbiota include bacteria, archaea, fungi, protists and viruses.
The human microbiome wikipedia page:
 
:The [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human_microbiome human microbiome] is the aggregate of all microbiota :that reside on or within human tissues and biofluids along with the corresponding anatomical sites in which :they reside, including the skin, mammary glands, seminal fluid, uterus, ovarian follicles, lung, saliva, :oral mucosa, conjunctiva, biliary tract, and gastrointestinal tract. Types of human microbiota include :bacteria, archaea, fungi, protists and viruses.
 
That is a very precise and technical definition. But it's not necessary to get

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The human microbiome wikipedia page:

The human microbiome is the aggregate of all microbiota :that reside on or within human tissues and biofluids along with the corresponding anatomical sites in which :they reside, including the skin, mammary glands, seminal fluid, uterus, ovarian follicles, lung, saliva, :oral mucosa, conjunctiva, biliary tract, and gastrointestinal tract. Types of human microbiota include :bacteria, archaea, fungi, protists and viruses.

That is a very precise and technical definition. But it's not necessary to get