Definition: Bacteriology refers to the study of microorganisms (like bacteria) as well as their interactions with other organisms and the environment. It covers a broad field that includes studies on: - Genetics: Understanding how genetic material is passed from one generation to another. - Molecular Biology: Studying the structure and function of cells, particularly in bacteria. - Biotechnology: Researching and developing techniques for using microorganisms for various applications. - Environmental Microbiology: Focusing on microorganisms found in water, soil, plants, animals, and other organisms within living environments. Bacteriologic(al) is a German prefix that means "microbial," which refers to bacteria. It is used here to indicate the specialized research on bacteria that focuses specifically on the genetics and molecular biology of these microorganisms. For more details about bacteriology and its applications, please refer to primary sources such as books in microbiology or specialized medical journals.
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