Meyerhof


[mahy-er-hof; German mahy-uh r-hohf] /ˈmaɪ ərˌhɒf; German ˈmaɪ ərˌhoʊf/

noun
1.
Otto
[ot-oh;; German awt-oh] /ˈɒt oʊ;; German ˈɔt oʊ/ (Show IPA), 1884–1951, German physiologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1922.
/German ˈmaiərhoːf/
noun
1.
Otto (Fritz) (ˈɔto). 1884–1951, German physiologist, noted for his work on the metabolism of muscles. He shared the Nobel prize for physiology or medicine 1922

Meyerhof Mey·er·hof (mī’ər-hôf’), Otto. 1884-1951.

German-born American physiologist. He shared a 1922 Nobel Prize for his discovery of the relationship between consumption of oxygen and production of lactic acid in muscles.

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