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WARBURG

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

German art historian (1866-1929)

Synonyms:

Aby Moritz Warburg; Aby Warburg; Warburg

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

art historian (a historian of art)

Sense 2

Meaning:

German biochemist who pioneered the use of chemical techniques in biological investigations; noted for studies of cellular respiration (1883-1970)

Synonyms:

Otto Heinrich Warburg; Warburg

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

biochemist (someone with special training in biochemistry)

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