noun
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Official name of the Nobel Prize category awarded for outstanding discoveries in the fields of physiology or medicine.
山中伸弥教授は2012年にノーベル生理学・医学賞を受賞した。
Professor Shinya Yamanaka received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 2012.
General term for any Nobel Prize; ノーベル生理学・医学賞 is the specific category name.
From English 'Nobel' (after Alfred Nobel) + 生理学 (physiology) + 医学 (medicine) + 賞 (prize).