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Microbiologist

Definition:

A microbiologist is a scientist who studies microorganisms, including bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites. They analyze and conduct research on these organisms to understand their structure, function, and behavior.

Usage:

Popular Usage:

In modern times, microbiologists play a crucial role in the field of medicine, helping to diagnose and treat infectious diseases, develop vaccines, and participate in the development of new antibiotics.

Local Usage:

In our local community, microbiologists work in laboratories, hospitals, and research institutions, studying local microbial ecosystems and identifying potential threats to public health.

Examples:

Noun:

1. The microbiologist isolated a new strain of bacteria from the contaminated water sample.
2. My sister dreams of becoming a renowned microbiologist like Dr. Jane Smith.

Adjective:

1. The microbiologist research team conducted experiments to determine the antibiotic resistance of the bacterial strains.
2. We visited a microbiologist clinic to understand the causes of our recurring infections.

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