English word microbiology comes from English biology, English micro- ((metric units) One millionth.. Very small.)
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| biology | English (eng) | The living organisms of a particular region.. The structure, function, and behavior of an organism or type of organism.. The study of all life or living matter. |
| micro- | English (eng) | (metric units) One millionth.. Very small. |
| microbiology | English (eng) | (biology) The branch of biology that deals with microorganisms, especially their effects on man and other living organisms. |