Kendall

[ ken-dl ]

noun

1. Edward Calvin, 1886–1972, U.S. biochemist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1950.
2. a male given name.

Kendall

/ ˈkɛndəl /

noun

1. KendallEdward Calvin18861972MUSSCIENCE: chemist Edward Calvin. 1886–1972, US biochemist, who isolated the hormone thyroxine (1916). He shared the Nobel prize for physiology or medicine (1950) with Phillip Hench and Tadeus Reichstein for their work on hormones

Example Sentences

The figures are rounded to the nearest 50,000, with Kendall adding this meant "small variations" in the underlying numbers could "lead to much larger changes in the rounded headline numbers".

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In a letter clarifying the figures, Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall said the estimates did not take into account any increased take-up of pension credit.

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Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall said that "more needs to be done to improve living standards".

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Waiting with her friends to get inside was first time voter and first year student Kendall Claytor, who described Harris as a role model.

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The letter named Works and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall as a proposed defendant.

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