Glossary
Louis Pasteur: A Modern-Day Scientist
	afraid	apprehensive, hesitant, worried
	assist	help
	at first	in the beginning
	at that time	at a certain point in history
	attack	to assault
	because of	as a result of
	benefit	get an advantage
	cause	to make something happen
	chemist	one who studies the science of matter, how it is structured and how it combines and changes
	cough syrups	liquid medicines that are used to cure a common cold
	cure	a medicine or treatment that makes an illness go away
	curious	very interested in something
	customers	buyers; purchasers
	deadly	so dangerous as to cause death; lethal; fatal
	decide	to make up one's mind; to make a decision
	develop	to make into something greater or bigger
	devised	invent, create
	disease	illness, sickness
	druggist	pharmacist; person who has studied pharmacy and is licensed to prepare and sell drugs
	during his lifetime	in the years that he lived
	especially	mostly, particularly, above all
	for example	for instance
	germs	very small, living organisms that can cause illness or disease
	ill	sick, not well, unhealthy
	in fact	a phrase that introduces new information
	inoculation	shot of medicine through a needle to prevent disease
	intelligent	smart; bright; clever
	interested	curious; possessing a desire to learn
	just as	the same as; in the same manner as
	lifetime	the years that one lives
	medicine	the art and science of curing sick people and preventing disease
	methods	systems; procedures
	modern	current, contemporary, up to date; relating to today's life
	modern medicine	medicine today
	observations	views; inspections
	pasteurization	the process of heating foods, such as milk, to kill harmful bacteria
	patient	having or showing the ability to remain calm while waiting for something
	pharmacist	druggist; one who has studied pharmacy and is licensed to prepare and sell drugs
	pills	small pieces (tablets or capsules) of medicine or vitamins meant to be swallowed
	prevent	stop something from happening
	process	procedure; system
	rabies	deadly disease that affects the brain and nervous system, usually passed on by animal bites
	serious	grave, critical, important
	shot	an injection of medicine
	sick	not well physically, diseased, ill
	slowly	not fast; at a slow speed
	so	as a result
	spoil	to rot or ruin; become inedible; go bad
	thoughtful	reflective; considering one's work carefully
	to enjoy	to take pleasure in; to like
	treat	to doctor; give medical attention to
	types	kinds, varieties, sorts
	vaccinations	medicine given through a needle to prevent disease