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Ross, Sir Ronald. 1857-1932.
British physician. He won a 1902 Nobel Prize for discovering that mosquitoes transmit malaria.
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Ross, Sir Ronald — (13 may. 1857, Almora, India–16 sep. 1932, Putney Heath, Londres, Inglaterra). Bacteriólogo británico. Tras titularse de médico, entró al Servicio médico de India y sirvió en la tercera guerra anglobirmana (1885). Estudió bacteriología en Londres … Enciclopedia Universal
Ross, Sir Ronald — born May 13, 1857, Almora, India died Sept. 16, 1932, Putney Heath, London, Eng. British bacteriologist. After earning a medical degree, he entered the Indian Medical Service and served in the third Anglo Burmese War (1885). He studied… … Universalium
Ross , Sir Ronald — (1857–1932) British physician The son of an Indian Army officer, Ross was born in Almora, India. He originally wished to be an artist but his father was determined that he should join the Indian Medical Service. Consequently, after a medical… … Scientists
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Sir Ronald Ross — noun British physician who discovered that mosquitos transmit malaria (1857 1932) • Syn: ↑Ross • Instance Hypernyms: ↑doctor, ↑doc, ↑physician, ↑MD, ↑Dr., ↑medico … Useful english dictionary
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sir — /serr/, n. 1. a respectful or formal term of address used to a man: No, sir. 2. (cap.) the distinctive title of a knight or baronet: Sir Walter Scott. 3. (cap.) a title of respect for some notable personage of ancient times: Sir Pandarus of Troy … Universalium
