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ERNST BORIS CHAIN
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
British biochemist (born in Germany) who isolated and purified penicillin, which had been discovered in 1928 by Sir Alexander Fleming (1906-1979)
Synonyms:
Chain; Ernst Boris Chain; Sir Ernst Boris Chain
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Instance hypernyms:
biochemist (someone with special training in biochemistry)
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