Meyerhof

American  

[mahy-er-hof, mahy-uhr-hohf] / ˈmaɪ ərˌhɒf, ˈmaɪ ərˌhoʊf /

noun

1. Otto 1884–1951, German physiologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1922.

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Meyerhof British  

/ ˈmaiərhoːf /

noun

1. Otto ( Fritz ) (ˈɔto). 1884–1951, German physiologist, noted for his work on the metabolism of muscles. He shared the Nobel prize for physiology or medicine 1922

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Example Sentences

His mother, Irene Meyerhof Erdoes, was born in Germany, served as a United Nations interpreter and later worked at the Internal Revenue Service.

From The Wall Street Journal

But Meyerhof, who felt discomfort along her jaw during the procedure, said the slight hanging bit under her chin no longer sags, and her face is "tighter around the jawline."

From Seattle Times

At 68, Ms. Meyerhof, of South Burlington, Vt., is a decade or two older than Dr. White’s typical candidate, someone who is just starting to notice under-chin skin laxity.

From New York Times

Nina Meyerhof, who runs Children of the Earth, a peace organization, was willing to chance it when she met with White this month for Ulthera to firm up her neck and jawline.

From Seattle Times

Meyerhof is thrilled with her results but said she would remain so only if they last.

From Seattle Times