Definition of Pasteurism

1. n. A method of treatment, devised by Pasteur, for preventing certain diseases, as hydrophobia, by successive inoculations with an attenuated virus of gradually increasing strength.

Medical Definition of Pasteurism

1. 1. A method of treatment, devised by Pasteur, for preventing certain diseases, as hydrophobia, by successive inoculations with an attenuated virus of gradually increasing strength. 2. Pasteurization. Origin: Fr. Pasteur, a French scientist. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pasteurism

Pasteurella pfaffii
Pasteurella pseudotuberculosis
Pasteurella septicaemiae
Pasteurella tularensis
pasteurellosis
pasteurellosis
Pasteurian
pasteurisation
pasteurisation
pasteurise
pasteurise
pasteurised
pasteuriser
pasteurises
pasteurising
pasteurism (current term)
pasteurization
pasteurization
pasteurizations
pasteurize
pasteurized
pasteurized milk
pasteurizer
pasteurizers
pasteurizes
pasteurizing
Pasteur effect
Pasteur pipette
Pasteur vaccine
Pastia

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