Bovet

American  

[boh-vey, -vet] / boʊˈveɪ, -ˈvɛt /

noun

1. Daniel, 1907–92, Italian pharmacologist, born in Switzerland: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1957.

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Bovet British  

/ bovɛ /

noun

1. Daniel . 1907–92, Italian pharmacologist, born in Switzerland, noted for his pioneering work on antihistamine drugs. Nobel prize for physiology or medicine 1957

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Example Sentences

It comes with two timepieces -- "one for the lady and one for the gentleman" according to Rolls-Royce -- specially made by Switzerland's Bovet 1822, that can either be worn on the wrist or mounted on the dashboard to serve as a clock.

From Reuters

Bovet, P. & Benhamou, S. Spatial analysis of animals’ movements using a correlated random walk model.

From Nature

“This hunt is being conducted not by savages in the Amazon jungle, but in the capital of our country, by superficially respectable officials with $200,000 Bovet watches,” said the letter, which was published in the Russian tabloid Moskovsky Komsomolets.

From The Guardian

Tomorrow, Bovet 1822 unveils to the world its all-new Amadeo® Fleurier Vrituoso VII watch, but here we present the first in-depth look at it.  

From Forbes

Additionally, Bovet 1822 owner, Pascal Raffy — who always approaches things from a very unique and precise viewpoint – has designed the indications so that the hours and minutes are displayed on the central dial and the perpetual calendar indications are read off of large sapphire disks surrounding that center time dial.

From Forbes