microbiology
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++mi·cro·bi·ol·o·gy /ˌmaɪkrəʊbaɪˈɒlədʒi $ -kroʊbaɪˈɑːl-/ noun [uncountable] HBthe scientific study of very small living things such as bacteria 微生物学 —microbiologist noun [countable] —microbiological /ˌmaɪkrəʊbaɪəˈlɒdʒɪkəl $ -kroʊbaɪəˈlɑː-/ adjective a microbiological examination of the fibres found near the body 对在尸体附近发现的纤维进行的微生物检测
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microbiology• Emphasis has been placed upon the clinical aspects of infection and relevant questions on basic microbiology and pathology have therefore been included.• He received a doctorate in microbiology and immunology from West Virginia University.• A small amount of microbiology is taught in first- and second-year courses.• You may find it useful to revise microbiology, the modes of spread of infection and methods of sterilization.• Linton lists as his perceived audience undergraduates studying microbiology, together with both undergraduate and postgraduate students of medicine and veterinary science.• We also need to appreciate the microbiology of wound care.• Twort's most important contribution to microbiology was his discovery of bacteriophage.mi·cro·bi·ol·o·gy nounChineseSyllable
living scientific of small very study the things Corpus such
microbiology
mi‧cro‧bi‧ol‧o‧gy /ˌmaɪkrəʊbaɪˈɒlədʒi $ -kroʊbaɪˈɑːl-/
noun [uncountable]
the scientific study of very small living things such as bacteria
—microbiologist noun [countable]
—microbiological /ˌmaɪkrəʊbaɪəˈlɒdʒɪkəl $ -kroʊbaɪəˈlɑː-/ adjective:
a microbiological examination of the fibres found near the body
mi‧cro‧bi‧ol‧o‧gy /ˌmaɪkrəʊbaɪˈɒlədʒi $ -kroʊbaɪˈɑːl-/
noun [uncountable]the scientific study of very small living things such as bacteria
—microbiologist noun [countable]
—microbiological /ˌmaɪkrəʊbaɪəˈlɒdʒɪkəl $ -kroʊbaɪəˈlɑː-/ adjective: