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Ochoa

[ oh-choh-uh; Spanish aw-chaw-ah ]

noun

  1. Se·ve·ro [s, uh, -, vair, -oh, se-, ve, -, r, aw], 1905–93, U.S. biochemist, born in Spain: Nobel Prize in medicine 1959.


Ochoa

/ ō-chōə /

  1. Spanish-born American geneticist who in 1955 discovered an enzyme that was used in the first synthesis of artificial RNA. For this work he shared with Arthur Kornberg the 1959 Nobel Prize for physiology or medicine.


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Example Sentences

That relationship ended with a car accident in which Angulo was killed and Claudia Ochoa Felix was injured.

Two of their leaders, Martin de Ochoa and the master of the camp had already done so.

Ochoa promptly answered, “France,” and the man approached them only to receive a stunning blow upon the head.

Doctor Juan Ochoa de Arriola is a very learned ecclesiastic, and an excellent preacher.

Soon after the election of the first provincial, father Fray Gregorio de Ochoa died.

The first of the family is said to have been Policarpio Ochoa, an employé of the Spanish customs house.

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