bacteriological
Americanadjective
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They cannot be moved to cooler river waters until researchers rule out a bacteriological cause of the deaths.
From Reuters ● Oct. 2, 2023
“If the material is composted, then we don’t have the bacteriological issues because that’s what the composting does — it kills the bacteria,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 3, 2023
Scottish microbiologist Alexander Fleming was studying “a purely academic bacteriological problem” when he stumbled on penicillin.
From Scientific American ● Sep. 5, 2022
The reporter noted that Salisbury, the town where Skripal was lived and fell sick, is about a 20-minute drive from the Porton Down laboratories where Britain developed chemical and bacteriological agents.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 12, 2018
Other tests for the bacteriological condition of milk will be described in Chapter IX.
From Outlines of dairy bacteriology A concise manual for the use of students in dairying by Hastings, Edwin George
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