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DELBRUCK
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• DELBRUCK (noun)
The noun DELBRUCK has 1 sense:
1. United States biologist (born in Germany) who studied how viruses infect living cells (1906-1981)
Familiarity information: DELBRUCK used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States biologist (born in Germany) who studied how viruses infect living cells (1906-1981)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Delbruck; Max Delbruck
Instance hypernyms:
biologist; life scientist ((biology) a scientist who studies living organisms)
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