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howard florey

 

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Noun howard florey has 1 sense
  1. Florey, Howard Florey, Sir Howard Walter Florey - British pathologist who isolated and purified penicillin, which had been discovered in 1928 by Sir Alexander Fleming (1898-1968)
    --1 is a kind of diagnostician, pathologist

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Howard Florey

Description:

Howard Florey was an Australian pharmacologist and pathologist who is best known for his role in the development of penicillin. His pioneering work on penicillin led to the mass production and widespread use of this lifesaving antibiotic.

Sample Sentences:

1. Howard Florey's research revolutionized medicine by making penicillin available to the masses.

2. The discovery of penicillin by Howard Florey and Alexander Fleming marked a major breakthrough in the field of antibiotics.

3. The contributions of Howard Florey to modern medicine cannot be overstated.

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