Minot
[mahy-nuh t] /ˈmaɪ nət/
noun
1.
George Richards
[rich-erdz] /ˈrɪtʃ ərdz/ (Show IPA), 1885–1950, U.S. physician: Nobel prize 1934.
2.
a city in N North Dakota.
Minot Mi·not (mī’nət), George Richards. 1885-1950.
American physician. He shared a 1934 Nobel Prize for discovering that a diet of liver relieves anemia.
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