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Ha⋅worth

[hah-werth, haw-]
–noun
Sir Walter Norman, 1883–1950, English chemist: Nobel prize 1937.
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Haw·orth   (hou'ərth, härth)   
A village of northern England west-northwest of Bradford. The Brontë sisters—Charlotte, Emily, and Anne—lived with their father and brother in the parsonage, which now houses a library and museum devoted to family memorabilia.
Haworth, Sir Walter Norman 1883-1950.  
British biochemist. He shared a 1937 Nobel Prize for his research on carbohydrates and vitamin C.
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Haworth Haw·orth (hou'ərth, härth), Sir Walter Norman. 1883-1950.

British biochemist. He shared a 1937 Nobel Prize for his research on carbohydrates and vitamin C.

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