HyperDic: yersin

English > 1 sense of the word Yersin:
NOUNperson Yersin, Alexandre Yersin, Alexandre Emile Jean YersinFrench bacteriologist born in Switzerland
English > Yersin: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningFrench bacteriologist born in Switzerland; was a student of Pasteur; discovered the plague / plague bacillus (1863-1943).
SynonymsAlexandre Yersin, Alexandre Emile Jean Yersin
Instance ofbacteriologistA biologist who studies bacteria
SpanishAlexandre Yersin
CatalanAlexandre Yersin

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