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Definition of microbiology noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

microbiology

noun

/ˌmaɪkrəʊbaɪˈɒlədʒi/

/ˌmaɪkrəʊbaɪˈɑːlədʒi/

[uncountable]

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the scientific study of very small living things, such as bacteria

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