microbiology
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5.3
- noun
- /ˌmaɪkroʊˈbaɪələdʒi/
- Specialized
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microbiología
- Mazmanian is a professor of microbiology at Caltech, where his Cutting Edge lab focuses on how gut bacteria impact immune and nervous system function.
- Clinical Microbiology
- Microbiology Laboratory
- Environmental Microbiology
Anne Arvind is the Lucille Salter Packard Professor of Pediatrics and microbiology and immunology at Stanford.
- Anne Arvind is the Lucille Salter Packard Professor of Pediatrics and microbiology and immunology at Stanford.
- As cheesemakers, what we're really doing is using microbiology to manipulate and transform the chemistry of of milk.
- He knows what he wants, but he goes back and develops, you know, microbiology to get there right.
- She sat us down and was basically microbiology for dummies.
Examples
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After completing his degree in microbiology, he began working in a lab focused on vaccine development.
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Both are books about microbiology, but in form they are adventure stories.
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Also, before he retired, he was a microbiology professor.
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Look, it's an undergraduate degree in microbiology.
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The role of yeast in meat microbiology is not entirely clear and may deserve further investigation.
Academic text (1993) -
Dr. Lau is a clinical professor in the Department of Microbiology at the University of Hong Kong.
Academic text (2015) -
Dr. Dortet is an associate professor of medical microbiology, South-Paris University, Paris.
Academic text (2015) -
In her graduate studies, she specialized in microbiology to investigate the role of bacteria in human health.
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The conference featured several renowned speakers discussing advancements in microbiology and infectious diseases.
Synonyms
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2.5
The science that studies living things and how they live
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5.0
Areas of science that study living things like cells, animals and plants
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3.5
The study of living things, like animals, plants, and cells, and how they work
How Specific
- Specialized
- Specialized
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5.3
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2.5
- Specialized
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Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word microbiology comes from micro- 'small' and bio- 'life', and the micro- part is the same one you see in microscope, which helps you see tiny things. So, microbiology really means the study of 'small life', which is why it looks at tiny living things like bacteria and viruses.