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Florey   /flˈɔri/   Listen
Florey

noun
1.
British pathologist who isolated and purified penicillin, which had been discovered in 1928 by Sir Alexander Fleming (1898-1968).  Synonyms: Howard Florey, Sir Howard Walter Florey.





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"Florey" Quotes from Famous Books



... Florey has Simplicity; and Tenderness for his Lass; but he is almost out of Humour with himself for being so soft. He is suppos'd to be brought up in the lonely Cave with Paplet; and his natural Tamper is wild and excessive brisk; ...
— A Full Enquiry into the Nature of the Pastoral (1717) • Thomas Purney


Words linked to "Florey" :   diagnostician, Sir Howard Walter Florey, Howard Florey, pathologist


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