microbiology

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microbiology

  • /ˌmʌɪkrə(ʊ)bʌɪˈɒlədʒi/

noun

  1. uncountable The branch of biology that deals with microorganisms, especially their effects on man and other living organisms. Holonyms: biology, bioscience

    Similar: microbiology

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Closest in meaning: micro-organism, biology, microbial, microorganism, bacteriology, virology, mycology, protozoology, algology, parasitology, cellular microbiology, microbial ecology, microbial genetics, medical microbiology, environmental microbiology, macrobiology

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noun branch of biology dealing with microorganisms

Españolmicrobiología
한국어미생물학 misaengmulhak
日本語微生物学 biseibutsugaku
中文微生物學 /微生物学 wéishēngwùxué
हिन्दीसूक्ष्मजैविकी sūkṣmajaivikī
Kiswahilimikrobiolojia
Portuguêsmicrobiologia
Françaismicrobiologie
DeutschMikrobiologie
Italianomicrobiologia
Românămicrobiologie
Русскиймикробиоло́гия mikrobiológija
Tiếng Việtvi sinh vật học

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@misc{microbiology_2026,
  title = {microbiology},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/microbiology},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}