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Noun

bacteriologist ‎(plural bacteriologists)

1. A microbiologist whose speciality is bacteriology.
   • 1895, H. G. Wells, The Stolen Bacillus

     'This again,' said the Bacteriologist, slipping a glass slide under the microscope, 'is a preparation of the celebrated Bacillus of cholera - the cholera germ.'

Related terms

• bacteria
• bacteriology

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