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  • 121Metchnikov — noun Russian bacteriologist in France who formulated the theory of phagocytosis (1845 1916) • Syn: ↑Metchnikoff, ↑Elie Metchnikoff, ↑Elie Metchnikov, ↑Ilya Ilich Metchnikov • Instance Hypernyms: ↑bacteriologist …

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  • 122Noguchi — noun 1. United States bacteriologist (born in Japan) who discovered the cause of yellow fever and syphilis (1876 1928) • Syn: ↑Hideyo Noguchi • Instance Hypernyms: ↑bacteriologist 2. United States sculptor (1904 1988) • Syn: ↑Isamu Noguchi …

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  • 123Paul Ehrlich — noun German bacteriologist who found a magic bullet to cure syphilis and was a pioneer in the study of immunology (1854 1915) • Syn: ↑Ehrlich • Instance Hypernyms: ↑bacteriologist …

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  • 124Petri dish — n. a shallow covered dish used for the culture of bacteria etc. Etymology: J. R. Petri, Ger. bacteriologist d. 1921 * * * Petri dish f42 [Petri dish Petri dishes] [ˈpetri dɪʃ] [ˈpetri dɪʃ] [ˈpiːtri dɪʃ] [ˈpiːtri dɪʃ] …

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  • 125Reiter — noun German bacteriologist who described a disease now known as Reiter s syndrome and who identified the spirochete that causes syphilis in humans (1881 1969) • Syn: ↑Hans Conrad Julius Reiter • Instance Hypernyms: ↑bacteriologist …

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  • 126Robert Koch — noun German bacteriologist who isolated the anthrax bacillus and the tubercle bacillus and the cholera bacillus (1843 1910) • Syn: ↑Koch • Instance Hypernyms: ↑bacteriologist …

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  • 127Sir Alexander Fleming — noun Scottish bacteriologist who discovered penicillin (1881 1955) • Syn: ↑Fleming, ↑Alexander Fleming • Instance Hypernyms: ↑bacteriologist …

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  • 128Sir David Bruce — noun Australian physician and bacteriologist who described the bacterium that causes undulant fever or brucellosis (1855 1931) • Syn: ↑Bruce, ↑David Bruce • Instance Hypernyms: ↑doctor, ↑doc, ↑physician, ↑MD, ↑Dr., ↑ …

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