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bacteriologists

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  • noun Plural form of bacteriologist.

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Examples

  • The bacteriologists fought all these sicknesses and destroyed them, just as you boys fight the wolves away from your goats, or squash the mosquitoes that light on you.

    Page 5 2010

  • "Here we are bacteriologists, and what could be better than 19th-century bacterium," said Dr. Blaser.

    Rediscovering Bits of 1890s Sumathi Reddy 2011

  • But the bacteriologists found it out, and found the way to kill it, so that the Pantoblast Plague went no farther.

    Page 6 2010

  • And no matter how wise are our physicians and bacteriologists, no matter how successfully they cope with these invaders, new invaders continue to arise -- new drifts of hungry life seeking to devour us.

    THE HUMAN DRIFT 2010

  • A hundred years before I was born, the bacteriologists discovered the germ of leprosy.

    Page 6 2010

  • Soldervetzsky, as early as 1929, told the bacteriologists that they had no guaranty against some new disease, a thousand times more deadly than any they knew, arising and killing by the hundreds of millions and even by the billion.

    Page 6 2010

  • And it was because of all this that the bacteriologists had so little chance in fighting the germs.

    Page 2 2010

  • We were sure that the bacteriologists would find a way to overcome this new germ, just as they had overcome other germs in the past.

    Page 1 2010

  • So, as I was saying, the bacteriologists fought with the germs and destroyed them -- sometimes.

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  • It got into the bodies of babies of only ten months old or less, and it made them unable to move their hands and feet, or to eat, or anything; and the bacteriologists were eleven years in discovering how to kill that particular germ and save the babies.

    Page 6 2010

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