aerobiology

aer·o·bi·ol·o·gy   (âr'ō-bī-ŏl'ə-jē)    n.  The study of the sources, dispersion, and effects of airborne biological materials, such as pollen, spores, and microorganisms. aer'o·bi·o·log'i·cal (-ə-lŏj'ĭ-kəl) adj., aer'o·bi·o·log'i·cal·ly adv.

Main Entry: aero·bi·ol·o·gy
Pronunciation: "ar-O-bI-'äl-&-jE, "er-
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural -gies
: the science dealing with the occurrence, transportation, and effects of airborne materials or microorganisms (as viruses, pollen, or pollutants) —aero·bi·o·log·i·cal /-"bI-&-'läj-i-k&l/ adjective —aero·bi·o·log·i·cal·ly /-k(&-)lE/ adverb

aerobiology   (âr'ō-bī-ŏl'ə-jē)  Pronunciation Key  The scientific study of the sources, dispersion, and effects of airborne biological materials, such as pollen, spores, and microorganisms.