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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. United States biochemist (born in Poland) who showed that several diseases were caused by dietary deficiencies and who coined the term `vitamin' for the chemicals involved (1884-1967);
[syn: Funk, Casimir Funk]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Casimir Funk
    n 1: United States biochemist (born in Poland) who showed that
         several diseases were caused by dietary deficiencies and
         who coined the term `vitamin' for the chemicals involved
         (1884-1967) [syn: Funk, Casimir Funk]