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metchnikov

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Metch·ni·koff also Metch·ni·kov   (měch'nĭ-kôf', myěch'nĭ-kəf)   
Russian zoologist. He shared a 1908 Nobel Prize for discoveries and advances in immunology.
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metchnikov

noun
Russian bacteriologist in France who formulated the theory of phagocytosis (1845-1916) [syn: Metchnikoff] 
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