Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

microbiological

Adjective

/ˌmaɪ.krəʊ.biəˈlɒdʒ.ɪ.kəl/

Definition

Relating to microbiology, the branch of science that studies microscopic organisms.

Examples

The microbiological analysis revealed the presence of harmful bacteria in the water sample.
Her research focused on microbiological aspects of soil health.
The microbiological methods used in the lab are essential for accurate results.

Meaning

Microbiological pertains to the scientific study of microorganisms, such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, and protozoa, and their effects on humans, animals, plants, and the environment.