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Krebs

American  
[kreps, krebz] / krɛps, krɛbz /

noun

  1. Sir Hans Adolf 1900–81, German biochemist in England: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1953.


Krebs British  
/ krɛbz /

noun

  1. Sir Hans Adolf. 1900–81, British biochemist, born in Germany, who shared a Nobel prize for physiology or medicine (1953) for the discovery of the Krebs cycle

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Krebs Scientific  
/ krĕbz /
  1. German-born British biochemist who in 1936 discovered the process that came to be known as the Krebs cycle. For this work he shared with American biochemist Fritz Lipmann the 1953 Nobel Prize for physiology or medicine.


Example Sentences

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"There is no motive or normal psychological explanation" for the attack, said presiding judge Karsten Krebs, adding that O. had acted during an "acute psychotic phase of schizophrenia".

From Barron's

Krebs' crime was to say that the 2020 election was secure, the truth.

From Salon

The two former security officials, Chris Krebs and Miles Taylor, had spoken out against Trump's false claims of a stolen election in 2020.

From Salon

The first was cybersecurity expert Christopher Krebs, who testified truthfully that the 2020 election was secure despite Trump and his mindless acolytes' conspiracy theories that the voting machines had been "rigged."

From Salon

Trump also went after Christopher Krebs, the former federal employee who said the 2020 elections were fair.

From Salon