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microbiologist

DEFINITIONS OF: microbiologist

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n a specialist in microbiology

Examples:
Albert Bruce Sabin
United States microbiologist (born in Poland) who developed the Sabin vaccine that is taken orally against poliomyelitis (born 1906)
Jonas Edward Salk
United States virologist who developed the Salk vaccine that is injected against poliomyelitis (born 1914)
Types:
virologist
a specialist in virology
Type of:
biologist, life scientist
(biology) a scientist who studies living organisms
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