| Behring | |
| —n | |
| 1. | Emil (Adolf) von (ˈeːmiːl fɔn). 1854--1917, German bacteriologist, who discovered diphtheria and tetanus antitoxins: Nobel prize for physiology or medicine 1901 |
| 2. | a variant spelling of Bering |
| a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes. |
| a gadget; dingus; thingumbob. |
Behring Beh·ring (bâr'ĭng, běr'-), Emil Von. 1854-1917.
German physiologist. He won a 1901 Nobel Prize for work on serum immunization against diphtheria and tetanus.