Karrer
[ kahr-er ]
/ ˈkɑr ər /
noun
Paul,1889–1971,
Swiss chemist, born in Russia: Nobel Prize 1937.
Example sentences from the Web for karrer
The purpose was to visit a surgeon named Karrer, a friend of the brother.
The Life of Ludwig van Beethoven, Volume III (of 3) |Alexander Wheelock Thayer
Scientific definitions for karrer
Karrer
[ kär′ər ]
Russian-born Swiss chemist who researched the structure of carotene, which led to important discoveries concerning vitamin A. He also described the structures of riboflavin and vitamins E and K. For these achievements, he shared with British chemist Sir Norman Haworth the 1937 Nobel Prize for chemistry.