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Noun: Sir Howard Walter Florey
  1. British pathologist who isolated and purified penicillin, which had been discovered in 1928 by Sir Alexander Fleming (1898-1968)
    - Florey, Howard Florey

Type of: diagnostician, pathologist

Encyclopedia: Sir Howard Walter Florey