| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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| Elion, Gertrude Belle |
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| SYLLABICATION: | El·i·on |
| PRONUNCIATION: | l - n, - n |
| DATES: | 19181999 |
| American drug researcher. She shared a 1988 Nobel Prize for developing drugs to treat leukemia and gout.
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| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition. Copyright © 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by the Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. |
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