Ehrlich

[eyr-likh]

noun

Paul [poul] /paʊl/, 1854–1915, German physician, bacteriologist, and chemist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1908.

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Contemporary Examples of ehrlich

Still, Ehrlich, who now works at the Washington law firm King & Spalding, harbors aspirations of having “a voice in the party.”
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September 17, 2014
In an interview with The Daily Beast, Ehrlich seemed cognizant of the political implications of his trip to New Hampshire.
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Looking ahead, Ehrlich said he thinks “some really blunt talk is needed” in the coming presidential campaign.
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September 17, 2014
But that lack of unity may be what gives Ehrlich an opportunity.
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September 17, 2014
Ehrlich is an American travel writer, fiction writer, poet, and essayist.
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September 18, 2013

Historical Examples of ehrlich

Ehrlich's dry process, on the contrary, is entirely free from error.
Histology of the Blood
Paul Ehrlich
Ehrlich had already described these as young elements in his first paper.
Histology of the Blood
Paul Ehrlich
Ehrlich has used a double stain with neutral red and methylene blue.
Histology of the Blood
Paul Ehrlich
Ehrlich's demonstration of megaloblasts has sufficed for this logical advance.
Histology of the Blood
Paul Ehrlich
Blachstein, under Ehrlich's direction, investigated a second case of this kind.
Histology of the Blood
Paul Ehrlich

British Dictionary definitions for ehrlich

Ehrlich

noun

Paul (paul). 1854–1915, German bacteriologist, noted for his pioneering work in immunology and chemotherapy and for his discovery of a remedy for syphilis: Nobel prize for physiology or medicine 1908

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ehrlich in Medicine

Ehrlich

[âr′lĭKH]Paul 1854-1915

German bacteriologist who conducted pioneering research in chemotherapy and developed the chemical Salvarsan as a treatment of syphilis. He is also known for his work in the fields of hematology and immunology, for which he shared a 1908 Nobel Prize.

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ehrlich in Science

Ehrlich

[âr′lĭk]Paul 1854-1915

German bacteriologist who was a pioneer in the study of the blood and the immune system, and in the development of drugs to fight specific disease-causing agents. He discovered a compound that was effective in combating sleeping sickness as well as a drug, called salvarsan, that cured syphilis.

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