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Pasteurism|ˈpæstərɪz(ə)m, ˈpɑːst-|
[f. the surname Pasteur (see above) + -ism.]
A method of treatment, devised by Pasteur for preventing or curing certain diseases, esp. hydrophobia, by successive inoculations with attenuated virus gradually increasing in amount.
1883J. H. Clarke (title) Physiological Fallacies. The Millennium of Pasteurism. 1894Canon Wilberforce in Westm. Gaz. 26 Feb. 2/1, I do not believe in Pasteurism. On the contrary, I think it is the greatest delusion of the age. |