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microbiology

Pronunciation: [ˌmaɪkrəʊbaɪˈɒlədʒi]

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Context: “science”

(noun) the study of tiny living things, like bacteria and viruses. Microbiology helps us understand how these tiny creatures affect our health and the world around us.

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She is studying microbiology to learn more about how germs work.

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He is not interested in microbiology; he prefers studying large animals.

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What do you find most exciting about microbiology?

Context: “health”

(noun) a branch of science that looks at how tiny living organisms can make people sick or keep them healthy. It helps doctors understand infections and illnesses.

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Microbiology is important for developing new medicines.

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Ignoring microbiology can lead to misunderstanding how diseases spread.

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How does microbiology help in creating vaccines?

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