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SIR RONALD ROSS

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SIR RONALD ROSS (noun)
  The noun SIR RONALD ROSS has 1 sense:

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

  Familiarity information: SIR RONALD ROSS used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


SIR RONALD ROSS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

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

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Ross; Sir Ronald Ross

Instance hypernyms:

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


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