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windaus

/ˈvɪn.daʊs/

Tradução: Nome próprio referente ao químico alemão que estudou esteroides e colesterol e descobriu a histamina, tendo vivido de 1876 a 1959.

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C1formalcommon/ˈvɪn.daʊs/

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A proper noun referring to a German chemist who studied steroids and cholesterol and discovered histamine, living from 1876 to 1959.

  • 🇵🇹Nome próprio referente ao químico alemão que estudou esteroides e colesterol e descobriu a histamina, tendo vivido de 1876 a 1959.
  1. German chemist C2 formal scientific

    Adolf Windaus (1876–1959) was a German chemist who conducted pioneering research on steroids and cholesterol, and also discovered histamine.

    • Windaus received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1928 for his work on sterols.
    • His research on cholesterol laid the foundation for modern steroid chemistry.
    • Windaus's discovery of histamine was a major breakthrough in biochemistry.

    🇵🇹Windaus