NOUN | person | Sanger, Frederick Sanger, Fred Sanger | English biochemist who determined the sequence of amino acids in insulin and who invented a technique to determine the genetic sequence of an organism (born in 1918) |
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person | Sanger, Margaret Sanger, Margaret Higgins Sanger | United States nurse who campaigned for birth control and planned parenthood |
Sounds | sae'nger | |
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Rhymes | banger ... zinger: 28 rhymes with nger... |
Meaning | English biochemist who determined the sequence of amino acids in insulin and who invented a technique to determine the genetic sequence of an organism (born in 1918). | |
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Synonyms | Frederick Sanger, Fred Sanger | |
Instance of | biochemist | someone with special training in biochemistry |
Spanish | Frederick Sanger | |
Catalan | Frederick Sanger, Fred Sanger |
Meaning | United States nurse who campaigned for birth control and planned parenthood; she challenged Gregory Pincus to develop a birth control pill (1883-1966). | |
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Synonyms | Margaret Sanger, Margaret Higgins Sanger | |
Instance of | nurse | One skilled in caring for young children or the sick (usually under the supervision of a physician) |
Spanish | Margaret Sanger | |
Catalan | Margaret Sanger |
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