1. of, relating to, or produced by microorganisms or microbiology
Usage: technical; scientific

Examples

• The lab conducted microbiologic tests to identify the bacteria in the water sample.
• Microbiologic analysis revealed the presence of harmful pathogens in the food.
• The hospital uses microbiologic methods to diagnose infections quickly.
• Microbiologic research has led to the development of new antibiotics.
• The microbiologic examination of the soil showed diverse microbial communities.