Microbiological

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Microbiology \Mi`cro*bi*ol"o*gy\, n. [See {Microbe}; {-logy}.]
     The branch of biology studying minute organisms, or microbes,
     such as the bacteria, fungi, viruses, and protozoa. --
     {Mi`cro*bi`o*log"ic*al}, a. -- {Mi`cro*bi*ol"o*gist}, n.
     [Webster 1913 Suppl. +PJC] Microcephalic