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bacteriology

/bækˌtɪəɹ.ɪˈɒləd͡ʒi/

bacteriology noun: the scientific study of bacteria, especially in relation to disease and agriculture.

Noun

bacteriology (usually uncountable, plural bacteriologies)

  1. (usually) The scientific study of bacteria, especially in relation to disease and agriculture.

bacteriology meaning in Tamil, Bengali, Kannada and Malay

bacteriology in Tamil

நுண்மவியல், பற்றீரியவியல், பாக்ட்டிரியாவியல், நுண்ணுயிரியல், பட்டுயிரி இயல், பற்றீரியாவியல்

bacteriology in Bengali

ব্যাকটেরিয়াবিজ্ঞান

bacteriology in Kannada

ಸೀರ‍್ಕೋಲರಿಮೆ, ಏಕಾಣುಜೀವಿ ಶಾಸ್ತ್ರ, ರೋಗಾಣುಶಾಸ್ತ್ರ

bacteriology in Malay

scientific study of bacteria
bakteriologi, kaji kuman
More languagesFewer languages
bacteriology in Indonesian
bakteriologi
bacteriology in Persian
باکتریولوژی bâkteriyoloži, باکتریشناسی bākterīšenāsī

Forms of bacteriology

pluralbacteriologies

Origin of bacteriology

From bacterio- + -logy.

Words formed from bacteriology

Questions about bacteriology

What does bacteriology mean?
Bacteriology means the scientific study of bacteria, especially in relation to disease and agriculture.
What is bacteriology in Tamil?
Bacteriology in Tamil is நுண்மவியல், பற்றீரியவியல், பாக்ட்டிரியாவியல். See Bacteriology meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is bacteriology?
Bacteriology is a noun.
How do you pronounce bacteriology?
Bacteriology is pronounced /bækˌtɪəɹ.ɪˈɒləd͡ʒi/.
What is the plural of bacteriology?
The plural of bacteriology is bacteriologies.

Words near bacteriology in the dictionary

  1. bacteriological
  2. bacteriologically
  3. bacteriologies
  4. bacteriologist
  5. bacteriologists
  6. bacteriology
  7. bacteriolyse
  8. bacteriolysed
  9. bacteriolyses
  10. bacteriolysin
  11. bacteriolysing

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Adapted from Wiktionary: bacteriology (page history and authors); bacteriology (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); bacteriology (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); bacteriology (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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