Macleod
[muh-kloud] /məˈklaʊd/
noun
1.
Fiona, .
2.
John James Rickard
[rik-erd] /ˈrɪk ərd/ (Show IPA), 1876–1935, Scottish physiologist: one of the discoverers of insulin; Nobel Prize in medicine 1923.
/məˈklaʊd/
noun
1.
John James Rickard. 1876–1935, Scottish physiologist: shared the Nobel prize for physiology or medicine (1923) with Banting for their part in discovering insulin
Macleod Mac·leod (mə-kloud’), John James Rickard. 1876-1935.
British physiologist. He shared a 1923 Nobel Prize for the discovery and successful clinical application of insulin.
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