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Kendall

[ken-dl]

noun

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

  2. a male given name.



Kendall

/ 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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Kendall Jenner recently accessorized with a Canon PowerShot in an Instagram post.

During the country’s first two centuries, courts touched on aspects of the theory in cases such as Kendall v.

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Science Secretary Liz Kendall told BBC Breakfast that scheme was not intended as a "silver bullet" and this single ruling would "not stop this really important deal from going ahead".

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They have made some shrewd signings in the transfer window with England youth international Lucia Kendall among a group of talented youngsters.

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The next day, another man who was being held alongside Marco called her to say that her husband was in a wheelchair and had been taken to Florida Kendall hospital.

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