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Gol·gi

[gawl-jee]
noun
Ca·mil·lo [kah-meel-law] , 1843?–1926, Italian physician and histologist: Nobel prize for medicine 1906.
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Golgi (Italian ˈɡɔldʒi) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
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Camillo (kaˈmillo). 1844--1926, Italian neurologist and histologist, noted for his work on the central nervous system and his discovery in animal cells of the bodies known by his name: shared the Nobel prize for physiology or medicine 1906

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Golgi Gol·gi (gôl'jē), Camillo. 1844?-1926.

Italian histologist. He shared a 1906 Nobel Prize for research on the structure of the nervous system.

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