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Rous

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Rous  (rous), Francis Peyton 1879-1970.
American pathologist. He shared a 1966 Nobel Prize for his discovery of tumor-producing viruses.
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Noun1.Rous - United States pathologist who discovered viruses that cause tumors (1879-1970)
Francis Peyton Rous, Peyton Rous
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Abbe Rous is the dominant presence in this incredibly lovely region of French Catalonia where the Pyrenees fall into the sea and on whose precipitous stony slopes, lined by thousand-year-old terraces, scrubby vines seem to grow out of the bare schist.
French patter, a la California; Wine by The Journal (Newcastle, England)
Byline: BY KATE WOLFE THE Rous family history, stretching back to before the Norman Conquest, is colourful by any standards Victorian farmer Keith Rous once claimed they "fought like lions and bred like rabbits.
LIVING in the past by Sunday Mercury (Birmingham, England)
And that 0-0 result - following the superb 5-1 battering of Bulgaria in Kobe - was enough to win Scotland their first trophy since beating England to the Rous Cup in 1985.
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