Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun sir_ernst_boris_chain

1 sense of sir ernst boris chain

Sense 1
Chain, Ernst Boris Chain, Sir Ernst Boris Chain -- (British biochemist (born in Germany) who isolated and purified penicillin, which had been discovered in 1928 by Sir Alexander Fleming (1906-1979))
       INSTANCE OF=> biochemist -- (someone with special training in biochemistry)