geomicrobiology
noun
- study of geology and microbiology together
Wiktionary
noun
Etymology: Etymology tree Pre-Greek der. Proto-Hellenic *gayader. Ancient Greek γαῖᾰ (gaîă)clip. Ancient Greek γῆ (gê) Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-) Ancient Greek γεω- (geō-)der. English geo- English microbiology English geomicrobiology From geo- + microbiology.
- The study of the role of microbes and microbial processes in the fields of geology and geochemistry.