sir patrick manson

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Noun sir patrick manson has 1 sense

Manson, Sir Patrick Manson - Scottish physician who discovered that elephantiasis is spread by mosquitos and suggested that mosquitos also spread malaria (1844-1922)
--₁ is a kind of doctor, doc, physician, MD, Dr., medico

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Sir Patrick Manson

Sir Patrick Manson was a renowned Scottish physician and pioneer in the field of tropical medicine. He is often referred to as the "Father of Tropical Medicine" due to his significant contributions to the understanding and control of various tropical diseases.

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Noun:

A distinguished Scottish physician and founder of the field of tropical medicine.
A prestigious title bestowed upon Patrick Manson for his significant contributions to medicine.

Example Sentences:

Sir Patrick Manson dedicated his life to studying and combating tropical diseases.
As one of the greatest medical minds of his time, Sir Patrick Manson's work saved countless lives.

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