Francis Peyton Rous

Definitions of Francis Peyton Rous
  1. noun
    United States pathologist who discovered viruses that cause tumors (1879-1970)
    synonyms: Peyton Rous, Rous
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    diagnostician, pathologist
    a doctor who specializes in medical diagnosis
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