Meaning of MICROBIOLOGY
| Pronunciation: | | `mIkrowbI'âlujee
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| | Definition: | | [n] the branch of biology that studies microorganisms and their effects on humans |
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| | See Also: | | biological science, biology | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Mi`cro*bi*ol"o*gy\, n. [See {Microbe}; {-logy}.]
The study of minute organisms, or microbes, as the bacteria.
-- {Mi`cro*bi`o*log"ic*al}, a. -- {Mi`cro*bi*ol"o*gist}, n.
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| Biology Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | The study of organisms that are too small to be seen with the naked eye, such as bacteria, viruses and yeasts. |
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| | Related Terms: | | aerobiology, agrobiology, anatomy, astrobiology, bacteriology, biochemics, biochemistry, biochemy, bioecology, biological science, biology, biometrics, biometry, bionics, bionomics, biophysics, botany, cell physiology, cryobiology, cybernetics, cytology, ecology, electrobiology, embryology, enzymology, ethnobiology, exobiology, genetics, gnotobiotics, life science, molecular biology, pharmacology, physiology, radiobiology, taxonomy, virology, xenobiology, zoology |
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