Definitions of Alexis Carrel
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French surgeon and biologist who developed a way to suture and graft blood vessels (1873-1944)
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Carrel
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biologist, life scientist
(biology) a scientist who studies living organisms
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operating surgeon, sawbones, surgeon
a physician who specializes in surgery
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biologist, life scientist
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