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Wöhler

[ wur-ler, vur-; German -luhr ]

noun

  1. Frie·drich [free, -d, r, i, kh], 1800–82, German chemist.


Wöhler

/ ˈvøːlər /

noun

  1. WöhlerFriedrich18001882MGermanSCIENCE: chemist Friedrich (ˈfriːdrɪç). 1800–82, German chemist, who proved that organic compounds could be synthesized from inorganic compounds


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