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PRONUNCIATION OF LEDERBERG

Lederberg  [ˈlɛdəˌbɜːɡ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LEDERBERG

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Lederberg is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES LEDERBERG MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Lederberg

Lederberg is a surname meaning "leather mountain" in German and may refer to: ▪ Joshua Lederberg ▪ Esther Lederberg...

Definition of Lederberg in the English dictionary

The definition of Lederberg in the dictionary is Joshua. 1925–2008, US geneticist, who discovered the phenomenon of transduction in bacteria. Nobel prize for physiology or medicine 1958 with George Beadle and Edward Tatum.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LEDERBERG


Brandenburg
ˈbrændənˌbɜːɡ
Bundaberg
ˈbʊndəˌbɜːɡ
coburg
ˈkəʊˌbɜːɡ
Gettysburg
ˈɡɛtɪzˌbɜːɡ
Gothenburg
ˈɡɒθənˌbɜːɡ
Gutenberg
ˈɡuːtənˌbɜːɡ
Harrisburg
ˈhærɪsˌbɜːɡ
Heidelberg
ˈhaɪdəlˌbɜːɡ
Johannesburg
dʒəʊˈhænɪsˌbɜːɡ
Luxembourg
ˈlʌksəmˌbɜːɡ
Magdeburg
ˈmæɡdəˌbɜːɡ
Marburg
ˈmɑːˌbɜːɡ
Mecklenburg
ˈmɛklənˌbɜːɡ
Middelburg
ˈmɪdəlˌbɜːɡ
Nuremberg
ˈnjʊərəmˌbɜːɡ
Oldenburg
ˈəʊldənˌbɜːɡ
osnaburg
ˈɒznəˌbɜːɡ
Petersburg
ˈpiːtəzˌbɜːɡ
Sternberg
ˈstɜːnˌbɜːɡ
Williamsburg
ˈwɪljəmzˌbɜːɡ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LEDERBERG

Led Zeppelin
Leda
ledden
lederhosen
ledge
ledged
ledger
ledger board
ledger line
ledgy
ledum
lee
lee wave
leeboard
leech
leechcraft
leechdom
leechlike
Leeds
Leeds Castle

WORDS THAT END LIKE LEDERBERG

Arlberg
Bamberg
berg
Blumberg
Frederiksberg
Ginsberg
Hardenberg
Heisenberg
Holberg
iceberg
Nirenberg
Rosenberg
Schoenberg
Spielberg
tip of the iceberg
Venusberg
von Sternberg
Vorarlberg
Weinberg
Wittenberg

Synonyms and antonyms of Lederberg in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Lederberg» into 25 languages

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Translator English - Chinese

莱德伯格
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Lederberg
570 millions of speakers

English

Lederberg
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Lederberg
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

يدربيرغ
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Ледерберг
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Lederberg
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Lederberg
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Lederberg
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Lederberg
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Lederberg
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

レーダーバーグ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

Lederberg
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Lederberg
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Lederberg
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

லெடர்பர்க்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लेडरबर्ग
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Lederberg
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Lederberg
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Lederberg
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Ледербергом
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Lederberg
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Lederberg
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Lederberg
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Lederberg
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Lederberg
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Lederberg

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LEDERBERG»

The term «Lederberg» is regularly used and occupies the 105.696 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LEDERBERG» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Lederberg

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LEDERBERG»

Discover the use of Lederberg in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Lederberg and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Biological Weapons: Limiting the Threat
Revelations about Iraq's weapons research and the plans of the Aum Shinrikyo cult in Japan serve as frightening reminders of the potential for military or terrorist use of biological agents.The essays in this book, many of which were ...
Joshua Lederberg, 1999
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A to Z of Biologists
Lederberg, Joshua 171 and the University of Wisconsin, he focused on a common bacterium called Escherichia coli, which lives, usually harmlessly, in the human intestine. His work helped to establish E. coli as a model experimental ...
Lisa Yount, 2009
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Prematurity in Scientific Discovery: On Resistance and Neglect
Lederberg, a medical student at Columbia University, at Francis Ryan's suggestion went to Edward Tatum's lab to search for genetic recombination in E. coli bacteria.4 Zuckerman and Lederberg refer to his subsequent finding of genetic ...
Ernest B. Hook, 2002
4
Encyclopedia of Microbiology
The First Edition of the Encyclopedia of Microbiology was hailed by leading scientists and researchers around the world as "excellent," "outstanding," and "impressive.
Joshua Lederberg, Martin Alexander, Barry R. Bloom, 2000
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Microbial Evolution and Co-Adaptation:: A Tribute to the ...
Even in his physical absence, the Forum has continued—and undoubtedly will continue—to be inspired by Lederberg's expansive vision: a command of science that forged connections between microbiology and a broad range of disciplines, ...
Eileen R. Choffnes, Margaret A. Hamburg, David A. Relman, 2009
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From Molecular Genetics to Genomics: The Mapping Cultures of ...
Lederberg (1987: 34) notes that he and Ryan were encouraged in this venture by Beadle and Verna Coonradt's observation of nutritional symbiosis in Neurospora hete- rocaryons (Beadle and Coonradt 1944). Lederberg subsequently began ...
Jean-Paul Gaudillière, Hans-Jörg Rheinberger, 2004
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Conversations with Carl Sagan
this period that he met Lederberg, who was then professor of genetics at the University of Wisconsin. Lederberg, who had just won his Nobel Prize, had a reputation for brilliance and inaccessibility. "He was an object of some consternation and ...
Carl Sagan, Tom Head, 2006
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ADVANCES IN GENETICS
Compt. rend. acad. sci. 252, 1678—1680. Lederberg, E., Lederberg, M., and Lederberg, J. 1953. Genetic studies of lysogenicity in Escherichia coli. Genetics 88, 51—64. Lederberg, J. 1949. Aberrant heterozygotes is Escherichia coli. Proc. Natl ...
Ernst W. Caspari, J. M. Thoday, 1963
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To Grasp the Essence of Life: A History of Molecular Biology
Biol. 42, 915-920. Lederberg, E. M. (1951a): Lysogenicity in E. coli. Genetics 36, 560. Lcderberg, E. M. & Lederberg, J. (1953): Genetic studies of lysogenicity in Escherichia coli. Genetics 38, 51-64. Lederberg, J. (1947): Gene recombination ...
‎2002
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Perspectives on Genetics: Anecdotal, Historical, and ...
Other data (on persistent heterozygotes with hemizygous reaches, Nelson and Lederberg 1954) implied that chromosome segments might be deleted from either parent. For some time (Lederberg 1955), I believed that this post-zygotic ...
James Franklin Crow, William F. Dove, 2000

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LEDERBERG»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Lederberg is used in the context of the following news items.
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AOBP launches Northern Broker event
Gary Lederberg, Director of Affirmative Finance, was also very proud to be part of the event and hoped it would be the first of many. “There is a ... «B&C Distributor, Jul 15»
2
Secrets and Scandals - Reforming Rhode Island 1986-2006 …
But the two other sitting justices, John P. Bourcier and Victoria S. Lederberg, backed Cresto's dismissal. They declared the prosecutors' ... «GoLocalProv, Jul 15»
3
The women whom science forgot
Esther Lederberg, a microbiologist, conducted groundbreaking research in the field of genetics. She developed basic techniques that have ... «BBC News, Jun 15»
4
Affluent retirees think they have enough savings to last
Those polled may not yet have been hit by unanticipated expenses that many seniors will encounter, said Edith S. Lederberg, executive ... «Sun Sentinel, Jun 15»
5
Apparently, Young People Are Moving to Brooklyn: Best #Cityreads …
Victoria Lederberg served as the mayor of Providence, Rhode Island for only one day. During her term, she bulldozed a church and a nice, ... «CityLab, May 15»
6
7 Horribly Sexist Moments In STEM History, Because Old Habits …
Esther Lederberg is a Nobel Laureate That Wasn't — because her husband got all the credit. Her field was in bacterial genetics, and she made ... «Bustle, May 15»
7
Anne Arundel lags behind in charitable giving
After auctioning off its 27 bottles, the shop donated more than $16,000 to the organization. Dan Lederberg, who owns Eastport Plaza shopping ... «CapitalGazette.com, Apr 15»
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Former Mayor Winthrop Appointed to State Labor Relations Board
Tobias Lederberg, Esq., the board's management representative, is the Managing Partner of Lederberg & Blackman LLP. Prior to this, he ... «Patch.com, Apr 15»
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Raimondo nominates 3 for Labor Relations Board
Lederberg, the board's management representative, is managing partner at Lederberg & Blackman LLP, a Providence law firm. He holds a ... «The Providence Journal, Apr 15»
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Chronically in debt? You don't need an accountant, you need a shrink
“The reasons for chronic overdrafts can be divided into internal and external ones,” says Uriel Lederberg, director of the Paamonim non-profit ... «Haaretz, Mar 15»

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