Krebs

[ kreps; English krebz ]

noun

1. Sir Hans A·dolf [sur hahns , ah, -dawlf, hanz , ad, -olf, ey, -dolf], 1900–81, German biochemist in England: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1953.

Krebs

/ krɛbz /

noun

1. KrebsSir Hans Adolf19001981MBritishGermanSCIENCE: chemist Sir Hans Adolf. 1900–81, British biochemist, born in Germany, who shared a Nobel prize for physiology or medicine (1953) for the discovery of the Krebs cycle

Krebs

/ krĕbz /

1. German-born British biochemist who in 1936 discovered the process that came to be known as the Krebs cycle. For this work he shared with American biochemist Fritz Lipmann the 1953 Nobel Prize for physiology or medicine.

Example Sentences

Lord John Krebs, who was behind that 10-year scientific trial, told the programme: "If you really want to control TB in cattle then killing badgers is not going to be a terribly effective policy."

From BBC

Security websites such as Krebs on Security and The Hacker News are two reputable sources.

From Salon

Lord John Krebs, who was behind that 10-year scientific trial, told May's programme: "If you really want to control TB in cattle then killing badgers is not going to be a terribly effective policy."

From BBC

Krebs said Metro had not yet obtained the lawsuit.

From Los Angeles Times

“Telecom providers hold some of the most sensitive information on consumers — a map of their daily lives — where they are, who they’re talking with, their social graph, everything,” says cybersecurity professional Brian Krebs.

From Los Angeles Times