francis peyton rous

1. 1.

   United States pathologist who discovered viruses that cause tumors (1879-1970)

   SynonymsRousPeyton Rous

   Broaderdiagnostician

Questions about francis peyton rous

What does francis peyton rous mean?

francis peyton rous means "United States pathologist who discovered viruses that cause tumors (1879-1970)".

What is another word for francis peyton rous?

Close synonyms include Rous, Peyton Rous. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is francis peyton rous a common word?

francis peyton rous is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.