Axelrod

[ak-suh l-rod]

noun

Julius,1912–2004, U.S. biochemist and pharmacologist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1970.

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Contemporary Examples of axelrod

Axelrod knows full well the history of our midterm elections and why anger matters.
Democrats, You Better Get Angry or You’ll Lose Congress
Dean Obeidallah
April 23, 2014
These efforts are gaining momentum here,” Axelrod went on, “and will add momentum to the [negotiation] process.
Testing the Strength of J Street’s American Political Friendships
Emily L. Hauser
November 12, 2013
While at the Tribune, Axelrod rose to city hall bureau chief, covering the rough-and-tumble politics of the Windy City.
From Rick Stengel to David Axelrod, All of the President’s Journalists
Ben Jacobs
September 13, 2013
Axelrod had in many ways created Barack Obama as a candidate.
No Drama Obama’s Dramatic 2012 Reelection Campaign
Richard Wolffe
September 12, 2013
Axelrod knew that Plouffe had confidence in Messina, and nobody could come up with a good candidate to replace him.
No Drama Obama’s Dramatic 2012 Reelection Campaign
Richard Wolffe
September 12, 2013

Historical Examples of axelrod

We also had a dentist, Dr. Axelrod, to whom I went a couple of times.
The Biography of a Rabbit
Roy Benson

British Dictionary definitions for axelrod

Axelrod

noun

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 in Medicine

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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