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Ken⋅drew

[ken-droo]
–noun
John C(ow⋅dery) [koh-dree] , 1917–97, English scientist: Nobel prize for chemistry 1962.
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Ken·drew   (kěn'drōō')   
British biologist. He shared the 1962 Nobel Prize for chemistry for determining the molecular structure of blood components.
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Kendrew Ken·drew (kěn'dr&oomacr;'), John Cowdery. Born 1917.

British biologist. He shared the 1962 Nobel Prize for chemistry for determining the molecular structure of blood components.

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Kendrew   (kěn'dr')  Pronunciation Key 
British molecular biologist who studied the chemistry of the blood and determined by x-ray crystallography the structure of the muscle protein myoglobin. For this work he shared with Max Perutz the 1962 Nobel Prize for chemistry.
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