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JENSEN

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Overview

JENSEN (noun)
  The noun JENSEN has 1 sense:

1. modernistic Danish writer (1873-1950)play

  Familiarity information: JENSEN used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


JENSEN (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Modernistic Danish writer (1873-1950)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Jensen; Johannes Vilhelm Jensen

Instance hypernyms:

author; writer (writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay))


 Context examples 


This species is acid fast, nonmotile with optimum growth on Lowenstein-Jensen medium, urease and catalase positive, niacin and nitrate negative, and produces pigment when cultured and exposed to light.

(Mycobacterium marinum, NCI Thesaurus)

This species is acid fast, nonmotile, grows on Lowenstein-Jensen medium, and does not grow in the presence of ethambutol or isoniazid.

(Mycobacterium gastri, NCI Thesaurus)



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