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Noun: Medawar  me-du-wu(r)
  1. British immunologist (born in Brazil) who studied tissue transplants and discovered that the rejection of grafts was an immune response (1915-1987)
    - Peter Medawar, Sir Peter Brian Medawar

Type of: immunologist

Encyclopedia: Medawar, Joseph