The
2019 WORD
OF THE YEAR is...

top definitions
examples
explore dictionary
medical

Flemming

[ flem-ing ]

/ ˈflɛm ɪŋ /

noun

Wal·ther

[vahl-tuh r] /ˈvɑl tər/, 1843–1905, German cell biologist.

Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019

Examples from the Web for flemming

He contacted Flemming Rose with an offer of a meeting and apology.
The Repentant Radical|Michael Moynihan|September 17, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Flemming waited to say not another word, but, quick as a flash, he did strike Harry a heavy blow on the jaw.
Frank Merriwell's Races|Burt L. Standish
Commandant Flemming (Cape Town) reported that his district was well-nigh devastated.
Three Years' War|Christiaan Rudolf de Wet
Flemming made one last feeble struggle, and then the two lads went down together, with Fred under.
Frank Merriwell's Races|Burt L. Standish

“Well, I kind of think I should leave them alone,” said Flemming cautiously.
A Prince of Good Fellows|Robert Barr
Sir David and Flemming showed little inclination to proceed with their journey.
A Prince of Good Fellows|Robert Barr

Medical definitions for flemming

Flemming

[ flĕm′ĭng ]

Walther 1843-1915

German biologist known for his research on cell division and on the splitting of chromosomes. He coined the term mitosis.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.

The
2019 WORD
OF THE YEAR is...