Sir David Bruce

/sər ˌdeɪvəd brus/
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Definitions of Sir David Bruce
  1. noun
    Australian physician and bacteriologist who described the bacterium that causes undulant fever or brucellosis (1855-1931)
    synonyms: Bruce, David Bruce
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    bacteriologist
    a biologist who studies bacteria
    Dr., MD, doc, doctor, medico, physician
    a licensed medical practitioner
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