SIR RONALD ROSS

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

British physician who discovered that mosquitos transmit malaria (1857-1932)

Synonyms:

Ross; Sir Ronald Ross

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

doc; doctor; Dr.; MD; medico; physician (a licensed medical practitioner)

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