bacteriology
noun
bac·te·ri·ol·o·gy
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Definition of bacteriology
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Other Words from bacteriology
bacteriologic
\ bak-ˌtir-ē-ə-ˈlä-jik
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or bacteriological \ bak-ˌtir-ē-ə-ˈlä-ji-kəl
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adjective
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or bacteriological \ bak-ˌtir-ē-ə-ˈlä-ji-kəl
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adjective
bacteriologically
\ bak-ˌtir-ē-ə-ˈlä-ji-k(ə-)lē
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adverb
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adverb
bacteriologist
\ (ˌ)bak-ˌtir-ē-ˈä-lə-jist
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noun
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noun
Examples of bacteriology in a Sentence
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He instead enrolled at the University of Maine, which had a bacteriology department. — Harrison Smith, Washington Post, "Stanley Falkow, microbiologist who studied bacteria and the diseases they cause, dies at 84," 12 May 2018 Another one of my idols is Robert Koch, known as the founding father of bacteriology. — Hanna Howard, Teen Vogue, "Meet 7 Regeneron Science Talent Search Finalists," 9 Mar. 2018 Two years later, Dr. Gunther earned a master of science degree in agricultural bacteriology. — Bonnie L. Cook, Philly.com, "Helge Liane Gunther, 88, researcher and translator of scientific papers," 27 July 2017 Dr. Sladen graduated with bachelor of medicine and bachelor of science degrees from London University in 1946 and later earned a medical degree from London University, where his specialty was bacteriology. — Sam Roberts, New York Times, "William J.L. Sladen, Expert on Penguin Libidos, Is Dead at 96," 17 June 2017These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'bacteriology.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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bacteriology
noun
English Language Learners Definition of bacteriology
: the scientific study of bacteria
See the full definition for bacteriology in the English Language Learners Dictionary
bacteriology
noun
bac·te·ri·ol·o·gy
| \ (ˌ)bak-ˌtir-ē-ˈäl-ə-jē
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plural bacteriologies
Medical Definition of bacteriology
Other Words from bacteriology
bacteriologic
\ bak-ˌtir-ē-ə-ˈläj-ik
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or bacteriological \ -ˈläj-i-kəl
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adjective
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or bacteriological \ -ˈläj-i-kəl
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adjective
bacteriologically
\ -i-k(ə-)lē
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adverb
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adverb
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