bacteriological

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adjective

Of or pertaining to bacteriology.

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bacteriologic
OriginProto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? ← Ancient Greek λόγος (lógos) ← Proto-Hellenic *lógos →
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Meanings

adjectivebacteriological (not comparable)
  1. not comparableOf or pertaining to bacteriology.

    Synonyms: bacteriologic

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveOf or pertaining to bacteriology.

Similar
bacteriologic

More synonyms by meaning

adjectiveof or relating to bacteriology

Similar
bacteriologic
Also see
bacteriologic

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekβακτηρία (baktēría)
  2. Ancient Greekβακτήριον (baktḗrion)
  3. New Latinbactērium
  4. Englishbacterio-
  5. Proto-Indo-European*leǵ-
  6. Proto-Indo-European*lóǵos
  7. Proto-Hellenic*lógos
  8. Ancient Greekλόγος (lógos)
  9. Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
  10. Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
  11. Englishbacteriological

From bacterio- + -logical.

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Translations

Catalan bacteriològic
  • bacteriològicof or pertaining to bacteriology
Czech bakteriologický
  • bakteriologickýof or pertaining to bacteriology
Danish bakteriologisk
  • bakteriologiskof or pertaining to bacteriology
Dutch bacteriologisch
  • bacteriologischof or pertaining to bacteriology
Finnish bakteriologinen
  • bakteriologinenof or pertaining to bacteriology
French bactériologique
  • bactériologiqueof or pertaining to bacteriology
German bakteriologisch
  • bakteriologischof or pertaining to bacteriology
Hungarian bakteriológiai
  • bakteriológiaiof or pertaining to bacteriology
Italian batteriologico
  • batteriologicoof or pertaining to bacteriology
Latin bactēriologicus
  • bactēriologicusof or pertaining to bacteriology
Norwegian Bokmål bakteriologisk
  • bakteriologiskof or pertaining to bacteriology
Polish bakteriologiczny
  • bakteriologicznyof or pertaining to bacteriology
Portuguese bacteriológico
  • bacteriológicoof or pertaining to bacteriology
Russian бактериологи́ческий
  • бактериологи́ческий (bakteriologíčeskij)of or pertaining to bacteriology
Slovak bakteriologický
  • bakteriologickýof or pertaining to bacteriology
Spanish bacteriológico
  • bacteriológicoof or pertaining to bacteriology
Swedish bakteriologisk
  • bakteriologiskof or pertaining to bacteriology
Cite this entry
APA

bacteriological. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bacteriological

MLA

“bacteriological.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bacteriological. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bacteriological,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bacteriological.

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