HyperDic: sir_patrick_manson

English > 1 sense of the expression Sir Patrick Manson:
NOUNperson Sir Patrick Manson, MansonScottish physician who discovered that elephantiasis is spread by mosquitos and suggested that mosquitos also spread malaria (1844-1922)
English > Sir Patrick Manson: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningScottish physician who discovered that elephantiasis is spread by mosquitos and suggested that mosquitos also spread malaria (1844-1922).
SynonymManson
Instance ofdoctor, doc, physician, MD, Dr., medicoA licensed medical practitioner

©2001-24 · HyperDic hyper-dictionary · Contact

English | Spanish | Catalan
Privacy | Robots

Valid XHTML 1.0 Strict