Zins·ser
(zĭn′sər), Hans 1878-1940. American bacteriologist who helped develop a vaccine against typhus, a disease he chronicled in the book Rats, Lice, and History (1935).
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Zins•ser
(ˈzɪn sər)
n. Hans, 1878–1940, U.S. bacteriologist.
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| Noun | 1. | Zinsser - United States bacteriologist who helped develop immunization against typhus fever (1878-1940) |
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