microbic
Example Sentences
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It does not ignore the microbic theory of disease, grants some value to surgery, but believes the main cause of disease to lie in maladjustment.
From Time Magazine Archive
Spread upon the surface of the earth, these become harmless through microbic activity.
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He gave the deathblow to the theory of spontaneous generation of disease by the first clear statement of the modern microbic theory.
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But the yeasts are only one group of the microbic multitude able to perform specific jobs.
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The first of these is the presence of microbic diseases to which the old inhabitants are wholly or partially immune, but which find a virgin soil in the bodies of the newcomers.
From Outspoken Essays by Inge, William Ralph
