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Microbiology

//ˌmʌɪkrə(ʊ)bʌɪˈɒlədʒi// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The branch of biology that deals with microorganisms, especially their effects on man and other living organisms. uncountable

    "Holonyms: biology, bioscience"

  2. 2
    the branch of biology that studies microorganisms and their effects on humans wordnet

Etymology

From micro- + biology.

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