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bacteriological
(bac¦terio|logic¦al)
Pronunciation:
/bakˌtɪərɪəˈlɒdʒɪk(ə)l/
adjective
relating to bacteriology or bacteria:
bacteriological analysis
relating to or denoting germ warfare:
bacteriological weapons
Derivatives
bacteriologic
adjective
bacteriologically
adverb
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