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Noun: Macleod  mu'klawd
  1. Scottish physiologist who directed the research by F. G. Banting and C. H. Best that led to the discovery of insulin (1876-1935)
    - John Macleod, John James Rickard Macleod

Type of: physiologist

Encyclopedia: Macleod, Norman