Vocab Flashcards
1
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Microorganisms (ˌmīkrōˈôrɡənizəm)
A
Organisms that are so small that they must be viewed through microscope
2
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Pasteurization (ˌpas-chə-rə-ˈzā-shən)
A
To heat for a period of time to destroy certain microorganisms
3
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Antiseptic (ˌan(t)əˈseptik)
A
Substance that slows growth of microorganisms
4
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Asepsis (A sep sis)
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A sterile condition, free from all germs
5
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Replicate (REP li Kate)
A
To reproduce or make an exact copy
