Kendall

American  

[ken-dl] / ˈkɛn dl /

noun

1. Edward Calvin, 1886–1972, U.S. biochemist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1950.

2. a male given name.

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Kendall British  

/ ˈkɛndəl /

noun

1. Edward Calvin. 1886–1972, US biochemist, who isolated the hormone thyroxine (1916). He shared the Nobel prize for physiology or medicine (1950) with Phillip Hench and Tadeus Reichstein for their work on hormones

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Example Sentences

“EW is not as well understood by people, and it is not as visible or catchy as buying fighter planes or ships,” said Frank Kendall, who served as the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal

Kendall said the situation was "absolutely appalling", adding "we cannot and will not allow the proliferation of these degrading images."

From BBC

In Kendall Square, the life-sciences hub tucked next to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology campus in Cambridge, 17% of lab space in the neighborhood sat vacant this September, according to CBRE.

From The Wall Street Journal

The car is as “cocky as they come,” Kendall said.

From The Wall Street Journal

Liz Kendall, Labour MP for Leicester West, also paid tribute to and said Ms Sood had had "a massive impact on Leicester", as well as "championing women and our incredible diverse communities".

From BBC