Windaus
adolf
[ah-dawlf] /ˈɑ dɔlf/ (show ipa), 1876–1959, german chemist: n-bel prize 1928.
windaus win·daus (vĭn’dous’), adolf. 1876-1959.
german chemist. he won a n-bel prize (1928) for his research on sterols and their relationship to vitamins, especially vitamin d.
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