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Bacteriology

//bækˌtɪəɹ.ɪˈɒləd͡ʒi// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The scientific study of bacteria, especially in relation to disease and agriculture. uncountable, usually
  2. 2
    the branch of medical science that studies bacteria in relation to disease wordnet

Etymology

From bacterio- + -ology.

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