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otto meyerhof

 

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Noun otto meyerhof has 1 sense
  1. Meyerhof, Otto Meyerhof, Otto Fritz Meyerhof - United States biochemist (born in Germany) who studied the metabolism of muscles (1884-1951)
    --1 is a kind of biochemist

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Term: Otto Meyerhof


Description:

Otto Meyerhof was a German physiologist and biochemist who made significant contributions to the understanding of cellular metabolism. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1922 for his research on the role of oxygen in muscle cells.


Senses and Usages:

Noun (Person) Sense:

1. Otto Meyerhof refers to the German physiologist and biochemist who won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1922.

Sample Sentence: It is inspiring to study the groundbreaking work of Otto Meyerhof, which revolutionized the field of cellular metabolism.

Noun (Place) Sense:

1. Otto Meyerhof may also refer to a location, such as a building or institute, named after Otto Meyerhof.

Sample Sentence: The Otto Meyerhof Center for Biomedical Sciences is a renowned research facility.


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