Kendrew

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈkɛndruː/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(ken′dro̅o̅)


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Ken•drew  (ken′dro̅o̅),USA pronunciation n. 
    John C(ow•dery)  (kō′drē),USA pronunciation 1917–97, English scientist: Nobel prize for chemistry 1962.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Kendrew / ˈkɛndruː/
  1. Sir John Cowdery. 1917–97, British biochemist. Using X-ray diffraction he discovered the structure of myoglobin, for which he shared a Nobel Prize (1962) with Max Perutz
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Perutz

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