Lorenz

[ lawr-uhnz, lohr-; German loh-rents ]

noun

1. A·dolf [ey, -dolf, ah, -dawlf], 1854–1946, Austrian orthopedic surgeon.
2. Kon·rad (Za·cha·ri·as) [kon, -rad zak-, uh, -, rahy, -, uh, s, kawn, -, r, aht tsah-, kh, ah-, ree, -ahs], 1903–1989, Austrian ethologist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1973.

Lorenz

/ ˈloːrɛnts /

noun

1. LorenzKonrad Zacharias19031989MAustrianSCIENCE: zoologist Konrad Zacharias (ˈkɔnraːt tsaxaˈriːas) 1903–89, Austrian zoologist, who founded ethology. His works include On Aggression (1966): shared the Nobel prize for physiology or medicine 1973

Example Sentences

“Attention is the most powerful currency in today’s world,” says journalist Taylor Lorenz, author of “Extremely Online” and founder of the new tech and online culture publication User Magazine.

From Los Angeles Times

One of the gunshot victims died at the scene, and the other died at the hospital, Lorenz said.

From Los Angeles Times

Zeev Buium drew a pair of defenders but slipped a pass between them to Lorenz, who fired a wrist shot into the net.

From Seattle Times

Goldenfeld said their work represents a more extreme version of the butterfly effect, first described by mathematician and meteorologist Edward Lorenz in 1969.

From Science Daily

Now she and her fiance, Pete Lorenz, are trying to figure out what to do.

From Los Angeles Times