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Haworth   /hˈæwərθ/   Listen
Haworth

noun
1.
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).  Synonym: Sir Walter Norman Haworth.






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"Haworth" Quotes from Famous Books



... was a great action, adding cynically of his future Prince Hohenstiel-Schwangau, "But he has taken eighteen-pence for it, which is a pity." During the winter he wrote much. "Robert deserves no reproaches," his wife tells her friend Miss Haworth in May, "for he has been writing a good deal this winter—working at a long poem, which I have not seen a line of, and producing short lyrics which I have seen, and may declare worthy of him." Mr F.G. Kenyon conjectures that the long poem is not unlikely to have been Mr Sludge ...
— Robert Browning • Edward Dowden



Words linked to "Haworth" :   biochemist, Sir Walter Norman Haworth



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