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Loewi

[ loh-ee; German -vee ]

noun

  1. Ot·to [ot, -oh, awt, -oh], 1873–1961, German pharmacologist in the U.S.: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1936.


Loewi

/ ˈləʊɪ /

noun

  1. LoewiOtto18731961MUSGermanMEDICINE: pharmacologist Otto. 1873–1961, US pharmacologist, born in Germany. He shared a Nobel prize for physiology or medicine (1936) with Dale for their work on the chemical transmission of nerve impulses


Loewi

/ lĕvē /

  1. German pharmacologist who, with Sir Henry Dale, investigated the chemical transmissions of nerve impulses. For this work they shared the 1936 Nobel Prize for physiology or medicine.


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