Animalculism
Pronunciation : An`i*mal"cu*lism
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Cf. F. animalculisme.] (Biol.)
Definition : Defn: The theory which seeks to explain certain physiological and pathological by means of animalcules.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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