Definitions for bacteriologybækˌtɪər iˈɒl ə dʒi

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

bac•te•ri•ol•o•gybækˌtɪər iˈɒl ə dʒi(n.)

  1. a branch of microbiology dealing with bacteria.

    Category: Common Vocabulary, Microbiology

Origin of bacteriology:

1880–85

bac•te`ri•ol′o•gist(n.)

Princeton's WordNet

  1. bacteriology(noun)

    the branch of medical science that studies bacteria in relation to disease

Wiktionary

  1. bacteriology(Noun)

    The scientific study of bacteria, especially in relation to disease and agriculture.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Bacteriology(noun)

    the science relating to bacteria

U.S. National Library of Medicine

  1. Bacteriology

    The study of the structure, growth, function, genetics, and reproduction of bacteria, and BACTERIAL INFECTIONS.


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Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

bacteriology(noun)

the study of bacteria.

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