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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
bacteriology
noun
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▪ This behaviour can be observed, and we hope analysed, especially in bacteriology.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Bacteriology

Bacteriology \Bac*te"ri*ol`o*gy\, n. [Bacterium + -logy.] (Biol.) The branch of microbiology relating to bacteria. [1913 Webster] ||

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
bacteriology

1884, from German; see bacteria + -ology. Related: Bacteriological (1886). Bacteriological warfare is from 1924.

Wiktionary
bacteriology

n. (label en biology microbiology) The scientific study of bacteria, especially in relation to disease and agriculture.

WordNet
bacteriology

n. the branch of medical science that studies bacteria in relation to disease

Wikipedia
Bacteriology

Bacteriology is the study of bacteria. This subdivision of microbiology involves the identification, classification, and characterization of bacterial species. A person who studies bacteriology is a bacteriologist.

Usage examples of "bacteriology".

Any protozoology or bacteriology or mycology textbook is filled with wonders that far outshine the most exotic descriptions of the alien abductionists.

Fermentation-Physiology and Bacteriology in the Technical High School, Vienna.

Consequently there was practically nothing that we could not tackle between the three of us, either in bacteriology, pathology, sanitation or treatment of epidemic disease.

Wilbur, giving him his passionate interest in bacteriology before burning itself out.

Perhaps I can remind the bench that most of the great breakthroughs in bacteriology only came after years of intensive labor - including the process claimed by my client under this present action.

I gain at the central bureau while waiting to have the title of hospital physician, and five hundred francs a month more that my editor offers me for work and a review of bacteriology, will give us nearly twelve thousand francs, and we must content ourselves with that for some time.

Perhaps I can remind the bench that most of the great breakthroughs in bacteriology only came after years of intensive labor - including the process claimed by my client under this present action.

Any protozoology or bacteriology or mycology textbook is filled with wonders that far outshine the most exotic descriptions of the alien abductionists.

Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, lists about 4,000 types of bacteria.