Axelrod
[ak-suh l-rod]
- Julius,1912–2004, U.S. biochemist and pharmacologist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1970.
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Axelrod knows full well the history of our midterm elections and why anger matters.
These efforts are gaining momentum here,” Axelrod went on, “and will add momentum to the [negotiation] process.
While at the Tribune, Axelrod rose to city hall bureau chief, covering the rough-and-tumble politics of the Windy City.
Axelrod had in many ways created Barack Obama as a candidate.
Axelrod knew that Plouffe had confidence in Messina, and nobody could come up with a good candidate to replace him.
Historical Examples
We also had a dentist, Dr. Axelrod, to whom I went a couple of times.
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Axelrod
- Julius. 1912–2004, US neuropharmacologist, renowned for his work on catecholamines. Nobel prize for physiology or medicine (with von Euler and Bernard Katz) 1970
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Axelrod
(ăk′səl-rŏd′)Julius 1912-2004- American biochemist and pharmacologist. He shared a 1970 Nobel Prize for studies of the ways in which different substances affect neural impulses.
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