Definition of Alexander fleming

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Alexander Fleming
(1881-1955) British bacteriologist who discovered penicillin in 1928

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Alexander Fleming

Noun
1. English bacteriologist who discovered penicillin (1881-1955)
(synonym) Fleming, Sir Alexander Fleming
(hypernym) bacteriologist

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alexander fleming

alexander fleming
n : english bacteriologist who discovered penicillin (1881-1955) [syn: fleming, alexander fleming, sir alexander fleming ]





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Alexander Fleming
Sir Alexander Fleming (6 August 1881 –  11 March 1955) was a Scottish biologist and pharmacologist. Fleming published many articles on bacteriology, immunology, and chemotherapy. His best-known achievements are the discovery of the enzyme lysozyme in 1922 and isolation of the antibiotic substance penicillin from the fungus Penicillium notatum in 1928, for which he shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1945 with Florey and Chain.

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