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Pathogens
is always a great word to know.
So is ort. Does it mean:
| a gadget; dingus; thingumbob. |
| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
Example Sentences
- Conventional poultry farms use antibiotics extensively, which contributes to the rise of antibiotic-resistant pathogens.
- They let pathogens spread much faster and infect far more people.
- It worked on other pathogens as well including microbes and viruses.
American Heritage
Science Dictionary
pathogen  (pāth'ə-jən) Pronunciation Key
An agent that causes infection or disease, especially a microorganism, such as a bacterium or protozoan, or a virus. See Note at germ. |
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