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Definition
: The study of microorganisms such as fungi, bacteria, algae, archaea, and viruses.
the discipline (education, history, etc) only; use MICROBIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA or specifics treed under it for physiologic characteristics and processes of microorganisms, or the qualifier /microbiol with specific anatomical terms, organisms and diseases
See Also
Archaea
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Bacteria
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Fungi
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Viruses
Examples
Bacteriology
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Environmental Microbiology
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Genetics, Microbial
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Industrial Microbiology
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Mycology
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Plant Pathology
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Virology