Definitions of John Macleod
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Scottish physiologist who directed the research by F. G. Banting and C. H. Best that led to the discovery of insulin (1876-1935)
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synonyms:
John James Rickard Macleod, Macleod
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physiologist
a biologist specializing in physiology
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physiologist
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