Edelman

[ ed-l-muhn ]

noun

1. Gerald Maurice, 1929–2014, U.S. biochemist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1972.

Edelman

/ ˈɛdəlmən /

noun

1. EdelmanGerald Maurice1929MUSSCIENCE: chemist Gerald Maurice. born 1929, US biochemist: he shared the Nobel prize for physiology or medicine (1972) with Rodney Porter for determining the structure of antibodies

Edelman

/ ĕd′l-mən /

1. American biochemist who shared with Rodney Porter the 1972 Nobel Prize for physiology or medicine for their research on the chemical structure and nature of antibodies.

Example Sentences

He doesn’t have Hannah Gadsby’s verbal finesse, Alex Edelman’s zeitgeist radar or Mike Birbiglia’s off-beat wryness.

From Los Angeles Times

HuffPost also reported last year that the Edelman Family Foundation, co-chaired by Manhattan Institute trustee Susan Lebovitz-Edelman, “donated $400,000 to the Manhattan Institute to support, in the foundation’s words, a ‘gender identity initiative,’ ” just one among many anti-trans causes the Edelmans have funded since 2021.

From Slate

As the night wore on, attendees continued to trickle into the hotel bar from the ceremony, with Alex Edelman, the comedian and fresh winner of a special Tony Award; Ashley Park, the theater actress known onscreen for her role in “Emily in Paris”; Mr. Townshend; Ms. Paulson; and Ariana DeBose, who had hosted the ceremony for the third straight year, joining the crowd.

From New York Times

Alex Edelman has spent six years revising and performing “Just for Us,” but now he’s ending it with an encore run in L.A. that coincides with its HBO special on April 6.

From Los Angeles Times

Comedian Alex Edelman brings his acclaimed Broadway show, in which he muses on Jewish identity, empathy and how he came to hang out with a group of white nationalists, to the Mark Taper Forum.

From Los Angeles Times