Bacteriological

Pronunciation: /bækˌtɪəriəˈlɒdʒɪkəl/

Definitions of bacteriological

adjective relating to or involving bacteriology, the branch of biology dealing with bacteria

Example Sentences

A1 The doctor used bacteriological tests to diagnose the infection.

A2 The lab technician analyzed the sample using bacteriological techniques.

B1 The research team conducted a bacteriological study to determine the source of the outbreak.

B2 The bacteriological analysis revealed the presence of harmful bacteria in the water supply.

C1 The bacteriological research paper was published in a prestigious scientific journal.

C2 The advanced bacteriological techniques allowed scientists to identify new strains of antibiotic-resistant bacteria.

Examples of bacteriological in a Sentence

formal The laboratory conducted bacteriological tests to determine the presence of harmful bacteria in the water sample.

informal The doctor recommended a bacteriological examination to rule out any infections.

slang I heard they found some nasty stuff during the bacteriological analysis of the food samples.

figurative His words had a bacteriological effect on her mind, spreading doubt and insecurity.

Grammatical Forms of bacteriological

• past tense: bacteriologized
• plural: bacteriologies
• comparative: more bacteriological
• superlative: most bacteriological
• present tense: bacteriologizes
• future tense: will bacteriologize
• perfect tense: has bacteriologized
• continuous tense: is bacteriologizing
• singular: bacteriological
• positive degree: bacteriological
• infinitive: to bacteriologize
• gerund: bacteriologizing
• participle: bacteriologized

Origin and Evolution of bacteriological

First Known Use: 1886 year

Language of Origin: Greek

Story behind the word: The word 'bacteriological' originated from the Greek word 'bakterion' meaning 'small rod' and the suffix '-logy' meaning 'study of'.

Evolution of the word: The term 'bacteriological' was first used in the late 19th century to describe the study of bacteria and their effects on living organisms. Over time, the field of bacteriology has evolved to encompass a broader range of research on microorganisms and their interactions with humans, animals, and the environment.