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PATHOGENE

\pˈaθə͡ʊd͡ʒˌiːn], \pˈaθə‍ʊd‍ʒˌiːn], \p_ˈa_θ_əʊ_dʒ_ˌiː_n]\

Definitions of PATHOGENE

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1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

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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.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
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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.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

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