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Reich⋅stein

[rahyk-stahyn; Ger. rahykh-shtahyn]
–noun
Ta⋅de⋅us [tah-dey-oos] , 1897–1996, Swiss chemist, born in Poland: Nobel prize for medicine 1950.
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Reich·stein   (rīk'stīn', rīKH'shtīn')   
Polish-born Swiss chemist. He shared a 1950 Nobel Prize for discoveries concerning the hormones of the adrenal cortex.
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Reichstein Reich·stein (rīk'stīn', rīKH'shtīn'), Tadeus. Born 1897.

Polish-born Swiss chemist. He shared a 1950 Nobel Prize for discoveries concerning the hormones of the adrenal cortex.

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