Haworth

/ˈhɔwərθ/
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Other forms: Haworths

Definitions of Haworth
  1. noun
    English biochemist who was a pioneer in research on carbohydrates; when he synthesized vitamin C he became the first person to synthesize a vitamin artificially (1883-1950)
    synonyms: Sir Walter Norman Haworth
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    biochemist
    someone with special training in biochemistry
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