OTTO LOEWI

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• OTTO LOEWI (noun)
  The noun OTTO LOEWI has 1 sense:

1. 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)

  Familiarity information: OTTO LOEWI used as a noun is very rare.

• OTTO LOEWI (noun)

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Meaning:

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)

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Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Loewi; Otto Loewi

Instance hypernyms:

pharmaceutical chemist; pharmacologist (someone trained in the science of drugs (their composition and uses and effects))