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EDWARD LAWRIE TATUM
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• EDWARD LAWRIE TATUM (noun)
The noun EDWARD LAWRIE TATUM has 1 sense:
1. United States biochemist who discovered how genes act by regulating definite chemical events (1909-1975)
Familiarity information: EDWARD LAWRIE TATUM used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States biochemist who discovered how genes act by regulating definite chemical events (1909-1975)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Edward Lawrie Tatum; Tatum
Instance hypernyms:
biochemist (someone with special training in biochemistry)
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