microbiologist

English

Etymology

From micro- +‎ biologist.

Noun

microbiologist (plural microbiologists)

1. A scientist whose speciality is microbiology.
   • 2016 March 24, Jon Henley, “The aggressive, outrageous, infuriating (and ingenious) rise of BrewDog”, in The Guardian‎^[1], →ISSN:

     On a tour of the cavernous and gleaming BrewDog plant in Ellon, just north of Aberdeen, Dickie happily batted around terminology – IBU, ABV, pH, haze, present gravity, headspace oxygen – with PhD-level microbiologists working in the lab.

   • 2019 October 7, Sandee LaMotte, “The germiest place in your home and the best way to combat those microbes”, in CNN‎^[2]:

     No, because we obsessively clean it (or use paper coverings at work), said microbiologist Charles Gerba, a professor of public health, environmental science and immunology at the University of Arizona.

Hyponyms

• bacteriologist

Derived terms

• geomicrobiologist

Translations

scientist specializing in microbiology

• Armenian: մանրէաբան (hy) (manrēaban)
• Catalan: microbiòleg m, microbiòloga f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 微生物學家 / 微生物学家 (zh) (wéishēngwù xuéjiā)

• Czech: mikrobiolog (cs) m
• Danish: mikrobiolog c
• Dutch: microbioloog (nl) m, microbiologe (nl) f
• Estonian: mikrobioloog (et)
• Finnish: mikrobiologi (fi)
• French: microbiologiste (fr) m or f
• Galician: microbiólogo (gl) m, microbióloga f
• German: Mikrobiologe (de) m, Mikrobiologin (de) f
• Greek: μικροβιολόγος (el) m or f (mikroviológos)
• Italian: microbiologo (it) m, microbiologa (it) f
• Japanese: 微生物学者 (ja) (びせいぶつがくしゃ, biseibutsu gakusha)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: mikrobiolog m

  Nynorsk: mikrobiolog m

• Portuguese: microbiólogo (pt) m, microbióloga f
• Romanian: microbiolog (ro) m, microbiologist (ro) m
• Russian: микробио́лог (ru) m (mikrobiólog)
• Spanish: microbiólogo m, microbióloga f
• Swedish: mikrobiolog (sv) c
• Telugu: సూక్ష్మజీవశాస్త్రజ్ఞుడు (sūkṣmajīvaśāstrajñuḍu)

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French microbiologiste.

Noun

microbiologist m (plural microbiologiști)

1. microbiologist

Declension

	singular			plural
	indefinite	definite		indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	microbiologist	microbiologistul		microbiologiști	microbiologiștii
genitive-dative	microbiologist	microbiologistului		microbiologiști	microbiologiștilor
vocative	microbiologistule			microbiologiștilor