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  • 1Zymogenic organism — Zymogenic ym o*gen ic, a. (Biol.) (a) Pertaining to, or formed by, a zymogene. (b) Capable of producing a definite zymogen or ferment. [1913 Webster] {Zymogenic organism} (Biol.), a micro[ o]rganism, such as the yeast plant of the {Bacterium… …

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  • 2live vaccine — A living, non virulent form of a pathogenic micro organism or virus used to elicit an antibody response for the protection against infection by a virulent form of the same pathogen …

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  • 3Microorganism — Microbe redirects here. For other uses, see Microbe (disambiguation). A cluster of Escherichia coli …

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  • 4human disease — Introduction       an impairment of the normal state of a human being that interrupts or modifies its vital functions. health versus disease       Before human disease can be discussed, the meanings of the terms health, physical fitness, illness …

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  • 5Microbiology — An agar plate streaked with microorganisms …

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  • 6Antibiotic — In modern usage, an antibiotic is a chemotherapeutic agent with activity against microorganisms such as bacteria, fungi or protozoa. [cite book|author=Davey PG|chapter=Antimicrobial chemotherapy|editor=Ledingham JGG, Warrell DA|title=Concise… …

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  • 7Mannan-binding lectin — Mannose binding lectin (protein C) 2, soluble PDB rendering based on 1hup …

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  • 8Microzyme — Mi cro*zyme, n. [Micro + Gr. zy mh leaven.] (Biol.) A micro[ o]rganism which is supposed to act like a ferment in causing or propagating certain infectious or contagious diseases; a pathogenic bacterial organism. [obsolete] [1913 Webster] …

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  • 9Anaerobic digestion — and regenerative thermal oxidiser component of Lübeck mechanical biological treatment plant in Germany, 2007 …

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  • 10Antitoxin — An ti*tox in, Antitoxine An ti*tox ine, n. [Pref. anti + toxin.] A substance (sometimes the product of a specific micro organism and sometimes naturally present in the blood or tissues of an animal), capable of producing immunity from certain… …

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