The study of microorganisms such as fungi, bacteria, algae, archaea, and viruses.

Synonyms: Microbiology

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the discipline (education, history, etc) only; use MICROBIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA or specifics treed under it for physiologic characteristics and processes of microorganisms, or the qualifier /microbiol with specific anatomical terms, organisms and diseases

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D008829

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