Cournand
[ koo r-nand, -nuh nd; French koor-nahn ]
/ ˈkʊər nænd, -nənd; French kurˈnɑ̃ /
noun
André Fré·dé·ric [ahn-drey frey-dey-reek] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ freɪ deɪˈrik/,1895–1988,
U.S. physiologist, born in France: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1956.
Example sentences from the Web for cournand
Cournand actually wrote a poem in four cantos on style itself and its various species.
British Dictionary definitions for cournand
Cournand
/ (ˈkʊənənd, -nænd, French kurnɑ̃) /
noun
André (Frederic). 1895–1988, US physician, born in France: shared the 1956 Nobel prize for physiology or medicine for his work on heart catheterization
Medical definitions for cournand
Cournand
[ kur′nănd, -nənd, kōōr-näɴ′ ]
French-born American physician. He shared a 1956 Nobel Prize for developing cardiac catheterization.