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Germ theory of disease

Noun

Definitions

1.NounThe theory (coherent scientific explanation of an observable fact) that some diseases are caused by microorganisms.

Synonyms

koch's postulate germ contagionism pathogenesis germ warfare infectionism pathogen microzyme absorptionist pathogene koch's bacillus contagionist

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