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pasteurism

pasteurism


  1  definition  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Pasteurism  \Pas*teur"ism\,  n.  [Fr.  Pasteur,  a  French  scientist.] 
  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.