The History of Medicine - Definitions

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Across
  1. 3. medicines that treat infections by killing bacteria
  2. 4. heating food or liquid to kill microorganisms
  3. 6. a heart monitor invented by Willem Einthoven in the early 1900’s
  4. 10. a substance that stops or slows down the growth of micro-organisms
  5. 11. an organism that can only be seen through a microscope. Eg/ bacteria, Protozoa, algae and fungi
Down
  1. 1. a substance used to stimulate the production of antibodies and provide immunity against a disease
  2. 2. to give a weak form of a disease, usually by injection to a person or animal
  3. 3. the Romans built these to transport fresh water to highly populated areas
  4. 5. protected against, not affected by a disease
  5. 7. the belief that the substances that make up the human body are: black bile, yellow bile, blood and phlegm
  6. 8. a powerful X-ray that provides a cross-section of the human body invented in 1972
  7. 9. an unpleasant or unhealthy smell or vapour