Cori

[ kawr-ee, kohr-ee ]

noun

1. Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.

Cori

/ ˈkɔːrɪ /

noun

1. CoriCarl Ferdinand18961984MUSBohemianSCIENCE: chemist Carl Ferdinand. 1896–1984, US biochemist, born in Bohemia; shared a Nobel prize for physiology or medicine (1947) with his wife Gerty Theresa Radnitz Cori (1896–1957) and Bernardo Houssay, for elucidating the stages of glycolysis