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Behring

American  
[bey-ring] / ˈbeɪ rɪŋ /

noun

  1. Emil von 1854–1917, German physician and bacteriologist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1901.

  2. Vitus Bering, Vitus.


Behring British  

noun

  1. Emil ( Adolf ) von (ˈeːmiːl fɔn). 1854–1917, German bacteriologist, who discovered diphtheria and tetanus antitoxins: Nobel prize for physiology or medicine 1901

  2. a variant spelling of Bering

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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CSL Behring declined to comment on the drug’s pricing beyond its public statement.

From Scientific American • Dec. 9, 2022

Biopharmaceutical firm CSL Behring manufactures the gene therapy treatment Hemgenix, which allows patients with hemophilia to produce a protein that makes their blood clot in open wounds and halt prolonged bleeding.

From Washington Times • Nov. 24, 2022

Behring and Schwartz are co-managing partners of 3G Capital Partners Ltd, which owns 29% of RBI's shares.

From Reuters • Nov. 16, 2022

Instead, this was before the rookie salary cap, and Mueller says one significant reason for Seattle taking McGwire is that then-owner Ken Behring had a good relationship with McGwire’s agent, Leigh Steinberg.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 22, 2022

As early as 1648 Deshneff undoubtedly made a voyage from the mouth of the Kolyma round the extreme eastern point of Asia, and through Behring Straits to the Anadyr.

From The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 by Whymper, Frederick

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