Dictionary
Thesaurus
Encyclopedia
Translator
Web

abie flexner

 - 2 dictionary results

Flex⋅ner

[fleks-ner]
–noun
1. Abraham, 1866–1959, U.S. educator.
2. his brother Simon, 1863–1946, U.S. pathologist and bacteriologist.
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2009.
Cite This Source Link To abie flexner
Medical Dictionary

Flexner Flex·ner (flěks'nər), Simon. 1863-1946.

American microbiologist who isolated the bacillus of dysentery (1900), developed a serum for cerebrospinal meningitis (1907), and led the team that identified the cause of poliomyelitis.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Cite This Source
Search another word or see abie flexner on Thesaurus | Reference
FacebookTwitterFollow us: