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rous

/raʊs/

Tradução: Nome próprio que designa um sobrenome, em particular o de Francis Peyton Rous, patologista americano que descobriu os vírus causadores de tumores.

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C1formalcommon/raʊs/

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A proper noun referring to a surname, notably associated with Francis Peyton Rous, an American pathologist who discovered tumor-causing viruses.

  • 🇵🇹Nome próprio que designa um sobrenome, em particular o de Francis Peyton Rous, patologista americano que descobriu os vírus causadores de tumores.
  1. Francis Peyton Rous C2 formal american

    An American pathologist and Nobel laureate who discovered that viruses can cause tumors, pioneering the field of viral oncology.

    • Peyton Rous discovered the Rous sarcoma virus in chickens.
    • His work laid the foundation for understanding how viruses cause cancer.
    • Rous received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1966.

    🇵🇹Francis Peyton Rous