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Disinfectant :: Disinfectant (n.) That which disinfects; an agent for removing the causes of infection, as chlorine..

Bacterium :: Bacterium (n.) A microscopic vegetable organism, belonging to the class Algae, usually in the form of a jointed rodlike filament, and found in putrefying organic infusions. Bacteria are destitute of chlorophyll, and are the smallest of microscopic organisms. They are very widely diffused in nature, and multiply with marvelous rapidity, both by fission and by spores. Certain species are active agents in fermentation, while others appear to be the cause of certain infectious diseases. See Bacillus

Pathogene :: Pathogene (n.) One of a class of virulent microorganisms or bacteria found in the tissues and fluids in infectious diseases, and supposed to be the cause of the disease; a pathogenic organism; a pathogenic bacterium; -- opposed to zymogene..

Cleanse :: Cleanse (v. t.) To render clean; to free from fith, pollution, infection, guilt, etc.; to clean..

Ergot :: Ergot (n.) The mycelium or spawn of this fungus infecting grains of rye and wheat. It is a powerful remedial agent, and also a dangerous poison, and is used as a means of hastening childbirth, and to arrest bleeding..

Venenate :: Venenate (v. t.) To poison; to infect with poison.

Infect :: Infect (v. t.) To affect with infectious disease; to communicate infection to; as, infected with the plague..

Infectiously :: Infectiously (adv.) In an infectious manner.

Infection :: Infection (n.) Sympathetic communication of like qualities or emotions; influence.

Leprous :: Leprous (a.) Infected with leprosy; pertaining to or resembling leprosy.

Infect :: Infect (v. t.) To contaminate with illegality or to expose to penalty.

Frenchify :: Frenchify (v. t.) To make French; to infect or imbue with the manners or tastes of the French; to Gallicize.

Infecter :: Infecter (n.) One who, or that which, infects..

Leaven :: Leaven (v. t.) To imbue; to infect; to vitiate.

Quarantine :: Quarantine (n.) Specifically, the term, originally of forty days, during which a ship arriving in port, and suspected of being infected a malignant contagious disease, is obliged to forbear all intercourse with the shore; hence, such restraint or inhibition of intercourse; also, the place where infected or prohibited vessels are stationed..

Infection :: Infection (n.) Contamination by illegality, as in cases of contraband goods; implication..

Infect :: Infect (v. t.) Infected. Cf. Enfect.

Ichorhaemia :: Ichorhaemia (n.) Infection of the blood with ichorous or putrid substances.

Chloralum :: Chloralum (n.) An impure aqueous solution of chloride of aluminium, used as an antiseptic and disinfectant..

Disinfecting :: Disinfecting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Disinfec.

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