Metchnikoff

biographical name

Metch·​ni·​koff ˈmech-nə-ˌkȯf How to pronounce Metchnikoff (audio)
Élie 1845–1916 originally Ilya Ilich Mechnikov ˈmyāch-nyi-ˌkȯf How to pronounce Metchnikoff (audio) French (Russian-born) zoologist and bacteriologist

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“Metchnikoff.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Metchnikoff. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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