bacteriology

CEFRC2

/bækˌtɪəɹ.ɪˈɒləd͡ʒi/

noun

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  1. 01

    noun

    The scientific study of bacteria.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    The scientific study of bacteria, especially in relation to disease and agriculture.

Examples

  • She decided to specialize in bacteriology during her medical studies.

  • She studied bacteriology in college.

At a glance

Sits at C2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
2
Parts of speech
1

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In context

  • Bacteriology is a fascinating field.

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Origin

noun

From bacterio- + -logy.