robert koch

1. 1.

   German bacteriologist who isolated the anthrax bacillus and the tubercle bacillus and the cholera bacillus (1843-1910)

   SynonymsKoch

   Broaderbacteriologist

Questions about robert koch

What does robert koch mean?

robert koch means "German bacteriologist who isolated the anthrax bacillus and the tubercle bacillus and the cholera bacillus (1843-1910)".

What is another word for robert koch?

Close synonyms include Koch. 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.

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robert koch 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.