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SIR DAVID BRUCE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Australian physician and bacteriologist who described the bacterium that causes undulant fever or brucellosis (1855-1931)
Synonyms:
Bruce; David Bruce; Sir David Bruce
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Instance hypernyms:
bacteriologist (a biologist who studies bacteria)
doc; doctor; Dr.; MD; medico; physician (a licensed medical practitioner)