Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The Latin or New Latin form of -oid, occurring in many New Latin terms of science.
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He obtained some of [Sanarelli's] germ, bacillus icter - oides, and toward the end of 1897 set Reed and Carroll to work on the problem.
Manuscript Draft: Walter Reed: Doctor in Uniform, by Laura Wood, [19 -- ] 1943
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