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Macleod
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Mac·leod  (m-kloud), John James Rickard 1876-1935.
British physiologist. He shared a 1923 Nobel Prize for the discovery of insulin.
Macleod [məˈklaʊd]
n
(Biographies / Macleod, John James Rickard (1876-1935) M, Scottish, SCIENCE: physiologist) John James Rickard. 1876-1935, Scottish physiologist: shared the Nobel prize for physiology or medicine (1923) with Banting for their part in discovering insulin
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Noun1.Macleod - Scottish physiologist who directed the research by F. G. Banting and C. H. Best that led to the discovery of insulin (1876-1935)
John James Rickard Macleod, John Macleod


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