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English 1 sense of the expression Casimir Funk:
NOUNperson Casimir Funk, FunkUnited States biochemist (born in Poland) who showed that several diseases were caused by dietary deficiencies and who coined the term 'vitamin' for the chemicals involved (1884-1967)
EnglishCasimir Funk: 1 sense noun 1, person
MeaningUnited States biochemist (born in Poland) who showed that several diseases were caused by dietary deficiencies and who coined the term 'vitamin' for the chemicals involved (1884-1967).
SynonymFunk
Instance ofbiochemistsomeone with special training in biochemistry
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