MICROBIOLOGY

microbiology

(noun) the branch of biology that studies microorganisms and their effects on humans

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

microbiology (uncountable)

(biology) The branch of biology that deals with microorganisms, especially their effects on man and other living organisms.

Meronyms

• See also microbiology

Source: Wiktionary


Mi`cro*bi*ol"o*gy, n. [See Microbe; -logy.]

Definition: 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.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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