Macleod

[ muh-kloud ]

noun

1. Fiona. Sharp, William.
2. John James Rick·ard [rik, -erd], 1876–1935, Scottish physiologist: one of the discoverers of insulin; Nobel Prize in medicine 1923.

Macleod

/ məˈklaʊd /

noun

1. MacleodJohn James Rickard18761935MScottishSCIENCE: physiologist John James Rickard. 1876–1935, Scottish physiologist: shared the Nobel prize for physiology or medicine (1923) with Banting for their part in discovering insulin

Example Sentences

Executive producer Ian Macleod called Worth’s “Coronation Street” performance “legend,” adding that she had thoroughly cemented herself as “one of the Corrie greats.”

From Los Angeles Times

Prof Sheona Macleod, director of education and training at NHS England, is confident the situation will be resolved too, saying: "We will get there because we've committed to finding them a post."

From BBC

About 200 whiskies are listed on the menu at Macleod’s, but the connoisseurs know the rare stuff isn’t all listed, but hidden in plain sight.

From Seattle Times

PC Gardner and her colleague PC David Macleod trace a vulnerable person who had not responded to phone calls from their support worker for three weeks.

From BBC

Ms Macleod tried to hide her wrong-doing and was guilty of gross misconduct, June's hearing concluded.

From BBC