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Pasteur (name) means a French surname, notably borne by chemist and microbiologist Louis Pasteur. Example: “Louis Pasteur developed the process known as pasteurization.”

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A French surname, notably borne by chemist and microbiologist Louis Pasteur.
"Louis Pasteur developed the process known as pasteurization."
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Etymology

From French pasteur, meaning "shepherd". A doublet of Pastore.

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What does “Pasteur” mean?
The word “Pasteur” means a French surname, notably borne by chemist and microbiologist Louis Pasteur.
How do you use “Pasteur” in a sentence?
Here is “Pasteur” used in a sentence: “Louis Pasteur developed the process known as pasteurization.”
What part of speech is “Pasteur”?
“Pasteur” is a name.
What is the meaning of Pasteur?
"Pasteur" (name) means a French surname, notably borne by chemist and microbiologist Louis Pasteur.