/ Dictionary / Index F Fleming: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Flem•ing Pronunciation: (flem'ing), [key] — n. a native of Flanders. a Flemish-speaking Belgian. Flem•ing Pronunciation: (flem'ing), [key] — n. 1881–1955, Scottish bacteriologist and physician: discoverer of penicillin 1928; Nobel prize for medicine 1945. 1908–64, British writer of suspense novels. born 1948, U.S. figure skater. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: fleming (Thesaurus) Flem. Fleming valve Related Content Daily Word Quiz: perspicacious Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language