biochemist
English Thesaurus
1. someone with special training in biochemistry (noun.person)
| hypernym | : | chemist, |
| definition | : | a scientist who specializes in chemistry (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | enzymologist, |
| definition | : | a person who is trained in or engaged in enzymology (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | chain, ernst boris chain, sir ernst boris chain, |
| definition | : | British biochemist (born in Germany) who isolated and purified penicillin, which had been discovered in 1928 by Sir Alexander Fleming (1906-1979) (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | casimir funk, funk, |
| definition | : | United 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) (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | haworth, sir walter norman haworth, |
| definition | : | English biochemist who was a pioneer in research on carbohydrates; when he synthesized vitamin C he became the first person to synthesize a vitamin artificially (1883-1950) (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | george herbert hitchings, hitchings, |
| definition | : | United States biochemist noted for developing drugs to treat leukemia and gout (1905-1998) (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | francois jacob, jacob, |
| definition | : | French biochemist who (with Jacques Monod) studied regulatory processes in cells (born in 1920) (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | fritz albert lipmann, lipmann, |
| definition | : | United States biochemist (born in Germany) noted for his studies of metabolic processes (1899-1986) (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | jacques lucien monod, jacques monod, monod, |
| definition | : | French biochemist who (with Francois Jacob) explained how genes are activated and suggested the existence of messenger RNA (1910-1976) (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | ochoa, severo ochoa, |
| definition | : | United States biochemist (born in Spain) who studied the biological synthesis of nucleic acids (1905-1993) (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | fred sanger, frederick sanger, sanger, |
| definition | : | English biochemist who determined the sequence of amino acids in insulin and who invented a technique to determine the genetic sequence of an organism (born in 1918) (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | edward lawrie tatum, tatum, |
| definition | : | United States biochemist who discovered how genes act by regulating definite chemical events (1909-1975) (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | otto heinrich warburg, warburg, |
| definition | : | German biochemist who pioneered the use of chemical techniques in biological investigations; noted for studies of cellular respiration (1883-1970) (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | biochemistry, |
| definition | : | the organic chemistry of compounds and processes occurring in organisms; the effort to understand biology within the context of chemistry (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | biochemistry, |
| definition | : | the organic chemistry of compounds and processes occurring in organisms; the effort to understand biology within the context of chemistry (noun.cognition) |
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