Theiler

American  

[tahy-ler] / ˈtaɪ lər /

noun

1. Max, 1899–1972, South African medical scientist, in the U.S. after 1922: Nobel Prize in medicine 1951.

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Theiler British  

/ ˈtaɪlə /

noun

1. Max. 1899–1972, US virologist, born in South Africa, who developed a vaccine against yellow fever. Nobel prize for physiology or medicine 1951

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Theiler

“We are happy to be on the road to reopening,” Theiler said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 18, 2021

Another photo taken by Theiler captures a portrait of a pro-slavery congressman and vice president from South Carolina hanging to Sumner’s left.

From National Geographic ● Jan. 13, 2021

Mike Theiler, 70, freelance photographer, Reuters: Police were up against the door, and people were trying to get in.

From New York Times ● Jan. 9, 2021

“I thought it would be a little bit bigger just from the picture,” Theiler said of his kiddie-sized replacement.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 30, 2020

Lately, a very small form, P. parvum, has been described by Theiler in Rhodesia, which causes East-African coast-fever; and another, P. muris, has been observed in white rats by Fantham.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 7 "Gyantse" to "Hallel" by Various