Meaning Of The Word Germ theory

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What's The Definition Of Germ theory?

germ theory in American English
the theory that diseases are transmitted by specific germs, or microorganisms, as has been proved for many infectious diseases
noun: the theory that infectious diseases are due to the agency of germs or microorganisms

germ theory in British English
noun: the theory that all infectious diseases are caused by microorganisms

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