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PEYTON ROUS
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• PEYTON ROUS (noun)
The noun PEYTON ROUS has 1 sense:
1. United States pathologist who discovered viruses that cause tumors (1879-1970)
Familiarity information: PEYTON ROUS used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States pathologist who discovered viruses that cause tumors (1879-1970)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Francis Peyton Rous; Peyton Rous; Rous
Instance hypernyms:
diagnostician; pathologist (a doctor who specializes in medical diagnosis)
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