Medical Dictionary

Lewis

adj Lew·is \ˈlü-əs\

Medical Definition of LEWIS

:  of or relating to the Lewis blood groups <Lewis antigens>

Biographical Note for LEWIS

Lewis, H. D. G. British hospital patient. The Lewis antigen was first recognized in the blood of Mrs. Lewis in 1946.

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