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- [mahy-kroh-bahy-ol-uh-jee]
- /ˌmaɪ kroʊ baɪˈɒl ə dʒi/
- /ˌmaɪ.krəʊ.baɪˈɒl.ə.dʒi/
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- [mahy-kroh-bahy-ol-uh-jee]
- /ˌmaɪ kroʊ baɪˈɒl ə dʒi/
Definitions of microbiology word
- noun microbiology study of microorganisms 2
- noun microbiology the branch of biology dealing with the structure, function, uses, and modes of existence of microscopic organisms. 1
- noun microbiology The branch of science that deals with microorganisms. 1
- uncountable noun microbiology Microbiology is the branch of biology which is concerned with very small living things such as bacteria and their effects on people. 0
- noun microbiology the branch of biology involving the study of microorganisms 0
- noun microbiology the branch of biology that deals with microorganisms 0
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Origin of microbiology
First appearance:
before 1885 One of the 21% newest English words
First recorded in 1885-90; micro- + biology
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Microbiology
noun
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microbiology popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
microbiology usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for microbiology
noun microbiology
- bacteriology — Bacteriology is the science and the study of bacteria.
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