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pincus

/ˈpɪŋ.kəs/

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noun

/ˈpɪŋ.kəs/C1formal
  • ruИмя собственное, относящееся к конкретному человеку, обычно фамилия. В данном контексте относится к Грегори Пинкусу, американскому физиологу, известному своей ролью в разработке оральных контрацептивов.

A proper noun referring to a specific person, typically a surname. In this context, it refers to Gregory Pincus, an American physiologist known for his role in developing the oral contraceptive pill.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Surname of a scientistC1formalamerican

    The surname of Gregory Pincus, an American physiologist known for his role in developing the oral contraceptive pill.

    ruФамилия учёного

    • Gregory Pincus conducted groundbreaking research on reproductive biology.
    • Pincus's work on progesterone led to the creation of the birth control pill.
    • The contributions of Pincus revolutionized family planning.
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  • pincuses' possessive plural form
  • pincus's possessive singular form