sir ronald ross

1. 1.

   British physician who discovered that mosquitos transmit malaria (1857-1932)

   SynonymsRoss

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Questions about sir ronald ross

What does sir ronald ross mean?

sir ronald ross means "British physician who discovered that mosquitos transmit malaria (1857-1932)".

What is another word for sir ronald ross?

Close synonyms include Ross. 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 sir ronald ross a common word?

sir ronald ross 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.