Hinshelwood

American  

[hin-shuhl-wood] / ˈhɪn ʃəlˌwʊd /

noun

1. Sir Cyril Norman, 1897–1967, English chemist: Nobel Prize 1956.

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Hinshelwood British  

/ ˈhɪnʃəlˌwʊd /

noun

1. Sir Cyril Norman. 1897–1967, English chemist, who shared the Nobel prize for chemistry (1956) for the study of reaction kinetics

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Example Sentences

Brentford's Igor Thiago scored a 29th minute penalty, but Danny Welbeck bagged Brighton's 71st minute leveller and Jack Hinshelwood netted in the 84th minute.

From Barron's

Justice Department lawyer Bradley Hinshelwood countered that Pitch’s arguments would allow federal judges to circumvent rules set by Congress and the Supreme Court about the disclosure of grand jury materials.

From Seattle Times

The rules governing grand jury secrecy provide a “meticulously crafted list of permissible disclosures,” Hinshelwood wrote.

From Seattle Times

His adviser, Cyril Hinshelwood, wanted to pursue the idea that the environment altered observable characteristics of bacteria.

From Nature

Under Hinshelwood, Dr. Brenner joined a burgeoning group of thinkers who were forming the new field of molecular biology.

From Washington Post