microbic

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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.

From Time Magazine Archive

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.

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Spread upon the surface of the earth, these become harmless through microbic activity.

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But the yeasts are only one group of the microbic multitude able to perform specific jobs.

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My work is lectures on, and experiments illustrating, the technique of the microbic method.

From McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 4, September 1893 by Various