Hinshelwood

American  

[hin-shuhl-wood] / ˈhɪn ʃəlˌwʊd /

noun

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

---

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

---

Example Sentences

See Examples For:

Hinshelwood

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 ● Nov. 22, 2025

For Brighton, Jack Hinshelwood and Pascal Gross were both denied by point-blank stops from home keeper Alphonse Areola.

From BBC ● Jan. 2, 2024

Jack Hinshelwood and Joao Pedro — from the penalty spot — put Brighton 2-0 ahead by the 23rd minute.

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 28, 2023

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

From Nature ● Apr. 10, 2019

Large paper copy.   Frontispiece-titles on India paper engraved by R. Hinshelwood after F. O. C. Darley, sixteen plates, also on India paper, and numerous woodcuts.

From A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 2 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe by Various