Loewi
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Loewi — is a surname, and may refer to:* Fiona Loewi * Otto Loewiee also* Loewy * Löwe … Wikipedia
Loewi — [ løːvi], Otto, deutsch amerikanischer Physiologe und Pharmakologe, * Frankfurt am Main 3. 6. 1873, ✝ New York 25. 12. 1961; ab 1909 Professor in Graz und ab 1939 am University College of Medicine in New York; befasste sich v. a. mit dem… … Universal-Lexikon
Loewi — Loewi, Otto … Enciclopedia Universal
Loewi — Otto Loewi (* 3. Juni 1873 in Frankfurt am Main; † 25. Dezember 1961 in New York) war ein österreichisch/deutsch amerikanischer Pharmakologe. Für ihre Entdeckungen bei der chemischen Übertragung der Nervenimpulse erhielten er und Henry H. Dale… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Loewi — noun United States pharmacologist (born in Germany) who was the first to show that acetylcholine is produced at the junction between a parasympathetic nerve and a muscle (1873 1961) • Syn: ↑Otto Loewi • Instance Hypernyms: ↑pharmacologist,… … Useful english dictionary
LOEWI, OTTO — (1873–1961), pharmacologist and Nobel laureate in physiology and medicine. Loewi was born in Frankfurt on the Main but became a U.S. citizen in 1946. He graduated in medicine at the University of Strasbourg (then in Germany). After initial… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Loewi , Otto — (1873–1961) German–American physiologist Loewi was born at Frankfurt am Main in Germany and qualified in medicine at the University of Strasbourg before taking up professorships in physiology and pharmacology at Vienna and Graz Universities. For… … Scientists
Loewi, Otto — ▪ German American pharmacologist born June 3, 1873, Frankfurt am Main, Ger. died Dec. 25, 1961, New York, N.Y., U.S. German born American physician and pharmacologist who, with Sir Henry Dale (Dale, Sir Henry), received the Nobel Prize for… … Universalium
Loewi — biographical name Otto 1873 1961 American (German born) pharmacologist … New Collegiate Dictionary
Loewi — /loh ee/; Ger. /lue vee/, n. Otto /ot oh/; Ger. /awt oh/, 1873 1961, German pharmacologist in the U.S.: Nobel prize for medicine 1936. * * * … Universalium
