dorothy hodgkin

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Noun dorothy hodgkin has 1 sense

Hodgkin, Dorothy Hodgkin, Dorothy Mary Crowfoot Hodgkin - English chemist (born in Egypt) who used crystallography to study the structure of organic compounds (1910-1994)
--₁ is a kind of chemist

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Dorothy Hodgkin

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Dorothy Hodgkin, born Dorothy Mary Crowfoot, was a British chemist who made significant contributions to the field of crystallography. She is best known for her determination of the structure of penicillin and insulin, which earned her the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1964.

Sample sentences

Dorothy Hodgkin's revolutionary work in crystallography paved the way for advancements in the understanding of molecular structures.
The determination of the structure of penicillin by Dorothy Hodgkin was a groundbreaking achievement in the field of pharmaceuticals.
As a devoted scientist, Dorothy Hodgkin dedicated her life to unraveling the complexities of biological molecules.

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