bacteriology

English

Etymology

From bacterio- +‎ -ology.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bækˌtɪəɹ.ɪˈɒləd͡ʒi/

• Audio (Southern England):

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Noun

bacteriology (usually uncountable, plural bacteriologies)

1. (biology, microbiology) The scientific study of bacteria, especially in relation to disease and agriculture.

Derived terms

• astrobacteriology
• cyanobacteriology
• cytobacteriology
• mycobacteriology
• phytobacteriology
• xenobacteriology

 

Related terms

• bacteriological
• bacteriologist

Translations

scientific study of bacteria

• Albanian: bakteriologji (sq)
• Armenian: մանրէաբանություն (hy) (manrēabanutʻyun)
• Asturian: bacterioloxía f
• Belarusian: бактэрыяло́гія (be) f (bakteryjalóhija)
• Catalan: bacteriologia f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 細菌學／细菌学 (zh) (xìjùnxué)

• Czech: bakteriologie (cs) f
• Danish: bakteriologi c
• Dutch: bacteriologie (nl) f
• Esperanto: bakteriologio
• Finnish: bakteriologia (fi)
• French: bactériologie (fr) f
• Galician: bacterioloxía f
• Georgian: ბაქტერიოლოგია (bakṭeriologia)
• German: Bakteriologie (de) f, Bakterienkunde f
• Greek: βακτηριολογία (el) (vaktiriología)
• Hebrew: בקטריולוגיה (he) f (bacteriológya)
• Hungarian: bakteriológia (hu)
• Indonesian: bakteriologi (id)
• Irish: baictéareolaíocht f
• Japanese: 細菌学 (ja) (さいきんがく, saikingaku)
• Khmer: អាវេត្រាណូវិទ្យា (ʔaaveitraanoovityie)
• Latvian: bakterioloģija f
• Lithuanian: bakteriològija f
• Malay: bakteriologi, kaji kuman
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: bakteriologi m

  Nynorsk: bakteriologi m

• Persian: باکتریولوژی (fa) (bâkteriyoloži)
• Polish: bakteriologia (pl) f
• Portuguese: bacteriologia (pt) f
• Romanian: bacteriologie (ro) f
• Russian: бактериоло́гия (ru) f (bakteriológija)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Roman: bakteriologija (sh) f

• Slovak: bakteriológia (sk) f
• Spanish: bacteriología (es) f
• Swedish: bakteriologi (sv) c
• Turkish: bakteriyoloji (tr)
• Ukrainian: бактеріоло́гія (uk) f (bakteriolóhija)
• Yiddish: באַקטעריאָלאָגיע f (bakteryologye)
• Zazaki: bakteriyoloci

See also

• microbiology