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
"And these microbiological investigations can help refine our models and predictions."
From Science Daily ● Jan. 29, 2024
Knowing what food-related conditions bacteria prefer to grow in, I am very mindful of the microbiological safety of hot and cold buffet displays.
From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2023
I can only think it's the microbiological work I've been doing.
From The Other Likeness by James H. Schmitz
