HyperDic: loewi

English > 1 sense of the word Loewi:
NOUNperson Loewi, Otto LoewiUnited States pharmacologist (born in Germany) who was the first to show that acetylcholine is produced at the junction between a parasympathetic nerve and a muscle (1873-1961)
Loewi > pronunciation
Soundslow'wiy
Rhymescolloquy ... willowy: 8 rhymes with wiy...
English > Loewi: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningUnited States pharmacologist (born in Germany) who was the first to show that acetylcholine is produced at the junction between a parasympathetic nerve and a muscle (1873-1961).
SynonymOtto Loewi
Instance ofpharmacologist, pharmaceutical chemistsomeone trained in the science of drugs (their composition / composition and uses and effects)
SpanishOtto Loewi
CatalanOtto Loewi

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