MEDAWAR

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

British immunologist (born in Brazil) who studied tissue transplants and discovered that the rejection of grafts was an immune response (1915-1987)

Synonyms:

Medawar; Peter Medawar; Sir Peter Brian Medawar

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Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

immunologist (a medical scientist who specializes in immunology)

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