Monod
[ maw-noh ]
/ mɔˈnoʊ /
noun
Jacques [zhahk] /ʒɑk/,1910–76, French chemist: Nobel prize 1965.
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Example sentences from the Web for monod
Inspired by such men as Vinet and Monod, they do not stand merely on the defensive, but are constantly aggressive.
I had recovered, and Dr. Monod, who was attending me, said that I could now be moved without any fear of ill effects.
My Double Life|Sarah Bernhardt
Medical definitions for monod
Monod
[ mô-nō′ ]
French biochemist. He shared a 1965 Nobel Prize for the study of regulatory activity in body cells.
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Scientific definitions for monod
Monod
[ mô-nō′ ]
French biochemist who, with François Jacob, proposed the existence of messenger RNA. Monod and Jacob also studied how genes control cellular activity by directing the synthesis of proteins.
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