Usually means: Discovered malaria transmission by mosquitoes.
Definitions Related words Phrases Mentions
We found 5 dictionaries that define the word Ronald Ross:

General (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Ross, Ronald: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  2. Ronald Ross, Ross, Ronald: Dictionary.com
  3. Ronald Ross (shinty player), Ronald Ross, Ronald ross: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Ronald Ross, Ronald Ross: Encyclopedia

Definitions from Wikipedia (Ronald Ross)

noun:  Sir Ronald Ross (13 May 1857 – 16 September 1932) was a British medical doctor who received the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine in 1902 for his work on the transmission of malaria, becoming the first British Nobel laureate, and the first born outside Europe.
noun:  Ronald Ross, MBE (born 1975) is a retired Scottish shinty player who played for Kingussie Camanachd.
noun:  an English physician and Nobel laureate; discoverer of the malaria parasite
noun:  (born February 11, 1983) an American retired professional basketball player and coach.

Phrases:

Words similar to Ronald Ross

Usage examples for Ronald Ross

Idioms related to Ronald Ross

Wikipedia articles (New!)

Words that often appear near Ronald Ross

Rhymes of Ronald Ross

Invented words related to Ronald Ross

Similar:
Phrases:





Home   Reverse Dictionary / Thesaurus   Datamuse   Word games   Spruce   Feedback   Dark mode   Random word   Help


Color thesaurus

Use OneLook to find colors for words and words for colors

See an example

Literary notes

Use OneLook to learn how words are used by great writers

See an example

Word games

Try our innovative vocabulary games

Play Now

Read the latest OneLook newsletter issue: Compound Your Joy