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bacterization|bæktəraɪˈzeɪʃən|
[f. bacterium + -ization.]
The process or method of treating with bacteria. So ˈbacterize v. trans., ˈbacterized ppl. a.
1902R. L. Devonshire tr. Vallery-Radot's Life of Pasteur II. i. 8 Typhoid fever, bacterization! Hospital miasma, bacterization! 1915Chambers's Jrnl. Dec. 830/2 He has dealt more particularly with his latest invention—bacterised peat. 1949Florey Antibiotics I. i. 44 In the next year Novogrudsky and his collaborators (1937)..proposed to ‘bacterize’ flax seeds in an endeavour to reduce fungus infection. Ibid., The greatest changes could be brought about in wheat seeds by the joint bacterization with this special strain and Azotobacter. |