Kendall
Edward Calvin, 1886–1972, U.S. biochemist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1950.
a male given name.
Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2024
How to use Kendall in a sentence
And the Kendalls do the finest garden and outdoor studies, as you know.
Mrs. Red Pepper | Grace S. RichmondTwo larger boys climbed to the back and hung there with swinging feet, their jeering lips close to Miss Kendalls shrinking ears.
The Turn of the Tide | Eleanor H. PorterThe night of the Kendalls' dance I knew what Cleopatra's cosmic consciousness resembled—exactly.
Amazing Grace | Kate Trimble SharberThe story was dramatized in London, and in it the Kendalls scored a great theatrical success.
The Coast of Chance | Esther ChamberlainHe hid, from all but the Kendalls, his private ambitions and hopes.
The Man Thou Gavest | Harriet T. Comstock
British Dictionary definitions for Kendall
/ (ˈkɛndəl) /
Edward Calvin. 1886–1972, US biochemist, who isolated the hormone thyroxine (1916). He shared the Nobel prize for physiology or medicine (1950) with Phillip Hench and Tadeus Reichstein for their work on hormones
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
Browse