Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pasteur
adjective
/ˈpæstər/
Definition
A vaccine or treatment method developed by Louis Pasteur to prevent diseases caused by germs.
Examples
- The pasteur method is widely used in food preservation.
- Many vaccines are based on pasteur principles, ensuring safety and efficacy.
- He studied pasteur techniques to understand their impacts on modern medicine.
Meaning
Relating to or denoting the work of Louis Pasteur, especially his methods of vaccination and pasteurization.
Synonyms
- germicidal
- antiseptic
