Nicolle

[ nee-kawl ]
/ niˈkɔl /

noun

Charles [sharl] /ʃarl/,1866–1936, French physician: Nobel prize 1928.

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the act of or need for making up one's mind.
dignified propriety of behavior, speech, dress, etc.
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Nicolle
[ nē-kôl′ ]
Charles Jean Henri 1866-1936

French bacteriologist. He won a 1928 Nobel Prize for discovering the carrier of typhus.
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