Bacteriological
Definition
Belonging to bacteriology, relating to the research of bacteria, or performed through methods specific to bacteriology. In medical and military contexts, the term describes laboratory analyses designed to identify microscopic pathogens (such as cultures and antibiograms) or characterizes biological weapons and risks based on the controlled dissemination of dangerous microbial agents.
Bilingual Equivalents
- Bacteriological
- Microbiological
Grammatical & Source Details
| Inflection Type | Variable adjective adjusting systematically across standard gender and plural boundaries. |
| Formation | Borrowed via French 'bactériologique', structurally built by adding the suffix '-ic' to the core root of the science. |
| Spelling / Pronunciation | [bak.te.ri.o.ˈlo.d͡ʒik] |
| Source | Lexicon of Clinical Diagnostic Methodologies and Laboratory Norms |
Contextual Usage Examples
RO: Medicul a solicitat un examen bacteriologic complet din spută pentru a confirma etiologia infecției respiratorii.
EN: The physician requested a complete bacteriological examination from sputum to confirm the etiology of the respiratory infection.
RO: Laboratorul central dispune de echipamente avansate pentru a asigura controlul bacteriologic strict al apei potabile.
EN: The central laboratory possesses advanced equipment to ensure strict bacteriological control of drinking water.
RO: Tratatele internaționale interzic cu desăvârșire dezvoltarea și stocarea oricărui tip de armament bacteriologic.
EN: International treaties strictly forbid the development and stockpiling of any type of bacteriological weaponry.
RO: Rezultatul bacteriologic a confirmat că tulpina izolată din plagă este sensibilă la spectrul uzual de antibiotice.
EN: The bacteriological result confirmed that the strain isolated from the wound is sensitive to the usual spectrum of antibiotics.
Idioms & Phrases
Examen bacteriologic / Bacteriological examination / bacteriological test
RO: Procedură complexă de diagnostic bazată pe însămânțarea probelor biologice pe medii speciale pentru izolarea microbilor.
EN: A complex diagnostic procedure based on seeding biological samples onto special media to isolate microbes.
Război bacteriologic / Bacteriological warfare / biological warfare
RO: Formă de conflict militar ce implică utilizarea deliberată a agenților biologici infecțioși pentru a neutraliza forțele inamice.
EN: A form of military conflict involving the deliberate use of infectious biological agents to neutralize enemy forces.
Control bacteriologic / Bacteriological control / bacterial monitoring
RO: Monitorizare periodică și reglementată a alimentelor sau a mediului pentru a detecta contaminările ce pot periclita sănătatea publică.
EN: Periodic and regulated monitoring of food or the environment to detect contaminations that may endanger public health.
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