Dulbecco


[duhl-bek-oh; Italian dool-bek-kaw] /dʌlˈbɛk oʊ; Italian dulˈbɛk kɔ/

noun
1.
Renato
[ruh-nah-toh;; Italian re-nah-taw] /rəˈnɑ toʊ;; Italian rɛˈnɑ tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1914–2012, U.S. biologist, born in Italy: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1975.
/dʌlˈbɛkəʊ; Italian dʌlˈbekko/
noun
1.
Renato. 1914–2012, US physician and molecular biologist, born in Italy: shared the Nobel prize for physiology or medicine (1975) for cancer research

Dulbecco Dul·bec·co (dŭl-běk’ō), Renato. Born 1914.

Italian-born American virologist. He shared a 1975 Nobel Prize for research on the interaction of tumor viruses and genetic material.

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