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Luria
[ loor-ee-uh ]
noun
- Salvador Edward, 1912–91, U.S. biologist, born in Italy: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1969.
Luria
/ ˈlʊərɪə /
noun
- LuriaAlexander Romanovich19021977MRussianSCIENCE: psychologistSCIENCE: psychologist Alexander Romanovich. 1902–77, Russian psychologist, a pioneer of modern neuropsychology. His most important work concerns the psychological effects of brain tumours
- LuriaIsaac (ben Solomon)15341572MJewishRELIGION: mystic Isaac ( ben Solomon ). 1534–72, Jewish mystic living in Egypt and Palestine: noted for his interpretation of the Cabbala
Luria
/ lr′ē-ə /
- Italian-born American biologist whose research on gene mutation and bacteria increased scientific understanding of the role of DNA in bacterial viruses.
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She is loved by the Moorish captain Luria, who commanded the army of the Florentines.
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The officer in the Florentine army who was superseded by the Moorish leader Luria.
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That 'Luria' you enquire about, shall be my last play—for it is but a play, woe's me!
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And, in the meantime, I seem to see 'Luria' instead of you; I have visions and dream dreams.
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You have to live your own personal life, and also Luria's life—and therefore you should sleep for both.
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