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bacteriology

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bacteriology /bac·te·ri·ol·o·gy/ (bak-tēr″e-ol´ah-je) the scientific study of bacteria.bacteriolog´icbacteriolog´ical
bac·te·ri·ol·o·gy (bk-tîr-l-j)
n.
The study of bacteria, especially in relation to medicine and agriculture.

bac·teri·o·logic (--ljk) adj.
bac·teri·olo·gist n.

bacteriology
[-ol′əjē]
Etymology: Gk, bakterion + logos, science
the scientific study of bacteria.

bacteriology [bak-te″re-ol´o-je]
the scientific study of bacteria. adj., adj bacteriolog´ic, bacteriolog´ical.

bacteriology,
n the scientific study of bacteria.

bacteriology
the scientific study of bacteria and the diseases they cause.


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