Pauling

American  

[paw-ling] / ˈpɔ lɪŋ /

noun

1. Linus Carl 1901–94, U.S. chemist: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1954, Nobel Peace Prize 1962.

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Pauling British  

/ ˈpɔːlɪŋ /

noun

1. Linus Carl (ˈlaɪnəs). 1901–94, US chemist, noted particularly for his work on the nature of the chemical bond and his opposition to nuclear tests: Nobel prize for chemistry 1954; Nobel peace prize 1962

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Pauling Scientific  

/ pô′lĭng /

1. American chemist noted for his work on the structure and nature of chemical bonding. By applying quantum physics to chemistry, he discovered the structure of many molecules found in living tissue, especially proteins and amino acids. Pauling also discovered the genetic defect that causes sickle cell anemia. He was awarded the Nobel Prize for chemistry in 1954.

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Example Sentences

Watson and Crick were devastated, until they realized Pauling’s scheme would not work.

From Los Angeles Times

"Trump tells the truth," says Pauling, laughing as he recalled when Mr Trump frankly told Hillary Clinton that he uses the "rigged system" to his advantage.

From BBC

Pauling added that the company is “grateful for the guidance provided by the OLS.”

From Seattle Times

Wisconsin tied the game on Braedyn Locke’s 13-yard touchdown pass to Will Pauling early in the third quarter, but Ohio State pulled ahead for good on its ensuing possession.

From Seattle Times

For the most part, he played it safe, finding receivers Will Pauling and Tucker Ascraft for intermediate completions.

From Seattle Times