Sanger Definition & Meaning

sanger
noun
  1. English biochemist who determined the sequence of amino acids in insulin and who invented a technique to determine the genetic sequence of an organism (born in 1918)
  2. United States nurse who campaigned for birth control and planned parenthood; she challenged Gregory Pincus to develop a birth control pill (1883-1966)

"Sanger" in song lyrics

See how sanger is used in real songs:

  • "Kissed a soul sanger"
    Chuck D — Niggativity... Do I Dare Disturb the Universe
  • "margaret sanger"
    AOL — AOL
  • "margarat sanger"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "sanger"

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