Psychology Dictionary
  • Psychology Resources
  1. Home
  2. germ theory

germ theory

germ theory

the doctrine that infectious diseases are caused by the presence and activity of microorganisms, such as bacteria, viruses, or fungi, in body tissues.

Related Terms

AChR

AChR abbreviation for acetylcholine receptor.

perceptual distortion

perceptual distortion skewed perceptual experience. Example...

spherical aberration

spherical aberration the failure of light rays to converge...

life crisis

life crisis a period of distress and major adjustment assoc...

circle of support

circle of support a group of people who provide support for...

occupational disease

occupational disease any disease arising from factors invol...

Quick Info

Category Psychology Term
Definitions 1
First Letter G

Browse by Letter


A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

© 2026 PsychologyDB.com All rights reserved.

Terms Sitemap Contact