Animalculae and microbic life, themselves microscopic, have their own order of sense-organs related to a world of life beyond our ken.
The physical body of man is equipped with a corresponding order of microbic life which acts as an organic interpreter, translating the elements of food into blood, nerve, fibre, tissue and bone agreeably to the laws of their being.
The barbarians found ample waste lands between the towns, which they did not as a rule care to visit, probably because those who did so soon fell victims to microbic diseases.
The medieval Ghetto exterminated all who were not naturally resistant to every form of microbic disease; the modern Jew, though often of poor physique, is hard to kill.
The first of these is the presence of microbic diseases to which the old inhabitants are wholly or partially immune, but which find a virgin soil in the bodies of the newcomers.
At other times the danger from microbic infection is greater because there are two species introduced at the same time; and these two multiply more vigorously when together than when separated.
His habitat was the person of a disreputable tramp named Blitzowski, a human continent of vast areas, with seething microbic nations and fantastic life problems.
This should only be resorted to under the strictest aseptic precautions, as the conditions are favorable for microbic growth.
The symptoms of a microbic disease are largely due to the absorption of poisonous materials from the area of infection.
If old age is correctly characterized as a disease, and especially if it is due in part to microbic invasion, it ought to be possible to cure or postpone it.
The microbe of diphtheria does not penetrate throughout the system as in the case of most other microbic diseases.
Ducloux gives his lessons on microbic chemistry, studies the process of fermentation, microbic poisons, all phases, in short, of biological chemistry.
My work is lectures on, and experiments illustrating, the technique of the microbic method.
In each some step of the microbic process is going on.
On the scalp it is generally of the seborrhoeic type, and in children, especially when pediculi are present, it will become pustular from microbic infection.
Recent writers attribute this complication tomicrobic infection of the ducts of the salivary glands (see p.
When Tyndall was reviewing, in the midst of the controversy over spontaneous generation, the question of the microbicorigin of disease, he said: "Side by side with many other theories has run the germ theory of epidemic disease.
The animalcule and microbic life, itself microscopic, has yet its own order of sense-organs related to a world of vitality beyond our ken.
Finally, he points out how necessary it is that we should respect the integrity of the leucocytes in the presence of microbic infections or intoxications.
A former chapter has described its application to the study of microbic life, but the latest innovation is to employ it in the operating room.
Testicle inflammations of microbic origin (venereal or otherwise) occur as a rule on the side where hernia is located in the groin.
Craig paused: then added sententiously as if to himself: "You have heard the latest theories about old age, that it is due to microbic poisons secreted in the intestines and penetrating the intestinal walls?
Pitts, long poisoned by the subtle microbic poison, stared at Kennedy as if dazed.
All these chemical bodies also modify or destroy the diastases and the microbic toxins.
These highly complex substances are composed of mixtures of poisons, some of which are in all respects analogous to the vegetable alkaloids, while others are closely related to the microbic toxins and snake-venoms.
It is possible that in a certain number of cases for which as yet we have no name but rheumatism, there is a virulence of the microbic factor that brings about some joint disorganization.
Now that we know that it is a microbic infection, and know further that microbic diseases are usually cured by a definite reaction on the part of the body, we are not so likely to think of breaking them up.
Then came Metchnikoff's announcement that his studies showed sour milk to be an extremely valuable food material, but much more than that, an important auxiliary for the lessening of microbic life in the intestines.
By this I mean that even where there is the redness, the swelling and the fever of true inflammation of joints, it is not always due to one microbe, but to various microbic agents, and so we shall have various forms of rheumatism.
After this Pasteur devoted himself without further interruption to the study of the microbic diseases of man.
These simple suggestions were the result of rigid experimental demonstration of the spread of the diseases from worm to worm, including the demonstration of the microbic causes of the two diseases.
In many instances, either as a result of pressure or in consequence of chemical change in the sebaceous plugs or of the addition of a microbic factor, inflammation is excited and acne results.
In fact, some observers hold to the microbic view of all cases of eczema.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "microbic" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
