Medical Microbiology Vocabulary

noun the branch of science that deals with microorganisms, their effects on living organisms, and their practical applications

• Microbiology is the study of microorganisms, such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, and protozoa.
• I find microbiology fascinating because it deals with tiny living things.
• Microbiology is all about the teeny tiny stuff that can make you sick.
• Exploring the world of microbiology is like diving into a microscopic universe.

noun a genus of flowering plants in the family Boraginaceae, native to the Mediterranean region

• The scientist discovered a new species of plant called adoxa.
• I heard adoxa is a rare type of flower that only grows in specific regions.
• Have you seen the adoxa plant? It's pretty cool looking.
• The adoxa of the situation was finally revealed, shedding light on the mystery.

noun Aerobacillus - a type of bacteria that thrives in the presence of oxygen

• Aerobacillus is a genus of bacteria that thrives in aerobic conditions.
• I read an interesting article about Aerobacillus and its ability to survive in oxygen-rich environments.
• Some people call Aerobacillus 'the air-loving bacteria' due to its aerobic nature.
• Just like Aerobacillus needs oxygen to survive, some people thrive in high-pressure situations.