loewi

[loʊˈvaɪ]

Definitions

1. noun

a German-American pharmacologist and physiologist who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1936 for his discovery of acetylcholine as a neurotransmitter

“Otto Loewi was a renowned scientist in the field of neurophysiology.”

Synonyms

  • physiologist
  • scientist

Antonyms

  • antibody
  • hormone