microbiology
noun
the branch of biology dealing with the structure, function, uses, and modes of existence of microscopic organisms.
microbiological
-
a word derived from
microbiology.
Example Sentences
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Under a section headed "significant hazards not identified", the report stated lobster meat was being served raw and "microbiological hazards have not been fully identified and/or controlled".
From BBC ● Feb. 11, 2026
“All of that has to be controlled down to the microbiological level.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2024
He believes that this discovery will lead to more clinical studies and increased diagnostics of heteroresistance in microbiological laboratories.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 18, 2024
In 1673, Leeuwenhoek used his new single-lens microscopes to discover bacteria and perform scientific experiments, the first time that a scientist ever knowingly interacted with the microbiological world.
From Salon ● Jan. 2, 2023
I can only think it's the microbiological work I've been doing.
From The Other Likeness by James H. Schmitz
