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Gram

Other forms: Grams

Definitions of Gram
  1. noun
    Danish physician and bacteriologist who developed a method of staining bacteria to distinguish among them (1853-1938)
    synonyms: Hans C. J. Gram
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    example of:
    bacteriologist
    a biologist who studies bacteria
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