|
|
Definition of Sir Ronald Ross
1. Noun. British physician who discovered that mosquitos transmit malaria (1857-1932).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sir Ronald Ross
Literary usage of Sir Ronald Ross
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. My Table-cloths; a Few Reminiscences by Alec-Tweedie (Ethel) (1916)
"Ever most sincerely yours, " RUBERT BOYCE." Lieut .-Colonel Sir Ronald Ross, of
mosquito fame, came to dine at Sir Rubert Boyce's in Liverpool, ..."
2. A Half Century of Public Health: Jubilee Historical Volume of the American by American Public Health Association (1921)
"Unlike Sir Patrick Manson and Sir Ronald Ross, on whom honors have been showered,
and who are still living to enjoy the fame that has come to them, ..."
3. Scotland of the Scots by G. R. Blake (1918)
"Sir Ronald Ross (b. 1857), poet and scientist, was the first to trace this curious
life-cycle and to prove that the malarial parasites are first found in ..."
4. Experiments on Animals by Stephen Paget (1903)
"Sir Ronald Ross, IMS, set to work in India, keeping and feeding vast numbers ...
In August 1897, Sir Ronald Ross found bodies, containing pigment like that ..."
Other Resources:
