HANS CONRAD JULIUS REITER

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• HANS CONRAD JULIUS REITER (noun)
  The noun HANS CONRAD JULIUS REITER has 1 sense:

1. German bacteriologist who described a disease now known as Reiter's syndrome and who identified the spirochete that causes syphilis in humans (1881-1969)

  Familiarity information: HANS CONRAD JULIUS REITER used as a noun is very rare.

• HANS CONRAD JULIUS REITER (noun)

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Meaning:

German bacteriologist who described a disease now known as Reiter's syndrome and who identified the spirochete that causes syphilis in humans (1881-1969)

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Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Hans Conrad Julius Reiter; Reiter

Instance hypernyms:

bacteriologist (a biologist who studies bacteria)