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Loe⋅wi

  [loh-ee; Ger. lœ-vee]
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Ot⋅to  [ot-oh; Ger. awt-oh] , 1873–1961, German pharmacologist in the U.S.: Nobel prize for medicine 1936.
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Loewi Loe·wi (lō'ē, lɶ'vē), Otto. 1873-1961.

German-born American pharmacologist. He shared a 1936 Nobel Prize for work on the chemical transmission of nerve impulses.

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Loewi   (lō'ē)  Pronunciation Key 
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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