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Definition of Peter Medawar
1. Noun. British immunologist (born in Brazil) who studied tissue transplants and discovered that the rejection of grafts was an immune response (1915-1987).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Peter Medawar
Literary usage of Peter Medawar
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Emil Von Behring: Infectious Disease, Immunology, Serum Therapy by Derek S. Linton (2005)
"Nonetheless, I hope that there is enough intrinsic interest in this research and
thought that this biography escapes the stricture of Peter Medawar that ..."
2. Emil Von Behring: Infectious Disease, Immunology, Serum Therapy by Derek S. Linton (2005)
"Nonetheless, I hope that there is enough intrinsic interest in this research and
thought that this biography escapes the stricture of Peter Medawar that ..."
3. Health Care Technology And Its Assessment In Eight Countries edited by H. David Banta (2004)
"A great step forward was made through the work of Peter Medawar, an Oxford
zoologist who studied the immune response and found ways to manipulate it and ..."
4. End The Biggest Educational And Intellectual Blunder In History: A $100,000 by Norman W. Edmund (2005)
"Sir Peter Medawar in Advice to Young Scientists (1979): The important thing is
not to try to lay down some voluminous smoke screen to conceal a blunder. ..."