Noguchi

[ nuh-goo-chee; Japanese naw-goo-chee ]

/ nəˈgu tʃi; Japanese nɔˈgu tʃi /

noun

Hi·de·yo

[hee-de-yaw] /ˈhi dɛˌyɔ/, 1876–1928, Japanese physician and bacteriologist in the U.S.

I·sa·mu

[ee-sah-moo] /ˈi sɑˌmu/, 1904–88, U.S. sculptor and designer.

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Examples from the Web for noguchi

In a great many cases the Noguchi luetin skin reaction is of great aid in establishing a diagnosis.
Surgery, with Special Reference to Podiatry|Maximilian Stern
Noguchi has succeeded in obtaining pure cultures from the infected tissues of the rabbit.
Manual of Surgery|Alexis Thomson and Alexander Miles
Then Noguchi with great solemnity unwrapping the present, would slide across the floor and deposit it between the host and myself.
A Diplomat in Japan|Ernest Mason Satow
A brief, haunting phrase of Mr. Noguchi has far more charm than an imitation of his American master's torrential manner.
Myths & Legends of Japan|F. Hadland (Frederick Hadland) Davis

Three men—Wassermann, Ehrlich, and Noguchi—have supplied the knowledge whereby the evil may be attacked.
Women's Wild Oats|C. Gasquoine Hartley

British Dictionary definitions for noguchi

Noguchi

/ (nɔːˈɡuːtʃɪ) /

noun

Hideyo (ˈhiːdɛˌjɔː). 1876–1928, Japanese bacteriologist, active in the US. He made important discoveries in the treatment of syphilis

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Medicine definitions for noguchi

Noguchi

[ nō-gōō′chē ]

Hideyo 1876-1928

Japanese-born American bacteriologist who discovered the cause of syphilis and yellow fever and who worked to develop treatments for them.