Blumberg

[ bluhm-burg ]
/ ˈblʌm bɜrg /

noun

Baruch S(amuel),1925–2011, U.S. physician and researcher of infectious diseases: Nobel Prize 1976.

Example sentences from the Web for blumberg

  • The Martian was surprised that Blumberg would allow him to speak.

    The Martian |Allen Glasser

  • The door opened, and Blumberg entered, followed by a smaller man.

    The Martian |Allen Glasser

  • Blumberg smiled at the other, and tapped his own head three times with his fingertip.

    The Martian |Allen Glasser

  • You got knowledge in your head worth millions of dollars; I mean, you have facts which are of great value to Blumberg.

    The Martian |Allen Glasser

British Dictionary definitions for blumberg

Blumberg
/ (ˈblʊmbɜːɡ) /

noun

Baruch Samuel .1925–2011, US physician, noted for work on antigens: shared the Nobel prize for physiology or medicine 1976

Medical definitions for blumberg

Blumberg
[ blŭm′bərg, blōōm′- ]
Baruch Samuel Born 1925

American virologist noted for research on the origin and spread of infectious diseases. He shared a 1976 Nobel Prize for discovering the antigen that led to a vaccine against hepatitis B.