bacteriological
adjective
relating to bacteriology or bacteria.
bacteriologic
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a word derived from
bacteriological.
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a word derived from
bacteriology.
bacteriologynouna branch of microbiology dealing with the identification, study, and cultivation of bacteria and with their applications in medicine, agriculture, industry, and biotechnology.
Example Sentences
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No longer could I repress my bacteriologic instincts, and I carried the little puff to the laboratory, where I made a count of the bacteria attached to it.
From Time Magazine Archive
Listerine undiluted will do no more so far as its bacteriologic action is concerned, than other commercial antiseptics; in fact, it will not do as much as many.
From Time Magazine Archive
We have no antitoxin and no bacteriologic means of positive diagnosis.
From Preventable Diseases by Woods Hutchinson
He gives clearly the technic for the bacteriologic examination of water, sewage, air, soil, milk and its products, meats, etc.
From The Elements of Bacteriological Technique A Laboratory Guide for Medical, Dental, and Technical Students. Second Edition Rewritten and Enlarged. by J. W. H. (John William Henry) Eyre
The diagnosis should always be confirmed by bacteriologic examination.
From Health on the Farm A Manual of Rural Sanitation and Hygiene by H. F. (Henry Fauntleroy) Harris
