infectionism
The belief that diseases were spread by infectionThe belief that diseases were spread by infection.
Meaning
1 senses(historical, uncountable)The belief that diseases were spread by infection.
Origin
From infection + -ism.From infection + -ism.
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable