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Meaning of "de Duve" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DE DUVE

de Duve  [də dyːv] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DE DUVE

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De Duve is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DE DUVE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Christian de Duve

Christian René, viscount de Duve was a Nobel Prize-winning Belgian cytologist and biochemist. He was born in Thames Ditton, Surrey, Great Britain, as a son of Belgian refugees during the First World War. They returned to Belgium in 1920. He was the Founding President of the prestigious L'Oréal-UNESCO Awards for Women in Science. He made serendipitous discoveries of two eukaryotic organelles, peroxisome and lysosome, for which he shared the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine in 1974 with Albert Claude and George E. Palade. He was a multilingual, able to speak English, French, German, and Flemish, and the skill which once saved his life. He died at his chosen time on 4 May 2013 by self-induced euthanasia in the presence of all of his children.

Definition of de Duve in the English dictionary

The definition of de Duve in the dictionary is Christian. born 1917, Belgian biochemist, who discovered lysosomes: shared the Nobel prize for his work in cell biology.

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WORDS THAT END LIKE DE DUVE

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Synonyms and antonyms of de Duve in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «de Duve» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DE DUVE

Find out the translation of de Duve to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
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Translator English - Chinese

德迪夫
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

de Duve
570 millions of speakers

English

de Duve
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

डे Duve
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

دي دوف
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

де Дюв
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

de Duve
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ডি ডুভ
260 millions of speakers

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de Duve
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

De Duve
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

de Duve
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

デデューブ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

드 Duve
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

De Duve
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

de Duve
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

டிவைவ்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

डी डुव
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

De Duve
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

de Duve
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

de Duve
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

де Дюв
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

de Duve
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

de Duve
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Translator English - Afrikaans

de Duve
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de Duve
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

de Duve
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of de Duve

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DE DUVE»

The term «de Duve» is normally little used and occupies the 111.486 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DE DUVE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about de Duve

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DE DUVE»

Discover the use of de Duve in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to de Duve and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Life Evolving: Molecules, Mind, and Meaning
A Nobel laureate discusses findings in biological science in the past half century and what they reveal about the nature of life, discussing the origins and workings of cells, the evolution of humans, consciousness, language, and emotions. ...
Christian De Duve, 2002
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Kant After Duchamp
Although Duchamp's readymades broke with allpreviously known styles, de Duve observes that he made the logic of modernist art practice thesubject matter of his work, a shift in aesthetic judgment that replaced the classical "this ...
Thierry De Duve, 1998
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Vital Dust: Life As a Cosmic Imperative
Addressing the questions of unicellular life, extraterrestrial involvement, oxygen's link to complex life, and the superior evolution of bacteria, a biochemist and winner of the Nobel Prize discusses the evolution of life on Earth.
Christian De Duve, 1995
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Singularities: Landmarks on the Pathways of Life
A fascinating look at the key steps or bottlenecks that constrain the path to the origin and evolution of life.
Christian de Duve, 2005
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Pictorial Nominalism: On Marcel Duchamp's Passage from ...
Reveals the invention of the readymade as a critical point in contemporary art.
Thierry De Duve, 2005
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Jeff Wall
Jeff Wall (b.1946) adopts the nineteenth-century poet Baudelaire's famous description of one of his contemporaries as 'a painter of modern life' to describe his own very different work: huge transparencies mounted on to light boxes that ...
Thierry Duve, 2002
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Clement Greenberg between the lines: including a previously ...
A study of the work of the famous art critic, know for his interpretations of Pollock, Duchamp and others.
Thierry de Duve, Clement Greenberg, 1996
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Life Evolving : Molecules, Mind, and Meaning: Molecules, ...
In just a half century, humanity has made an astounding leap in its understanding of life.
Christian de Duve Head of the Christian de Duve Institute of Cellular Pathology, 2002
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Biology of the Lysosome
The author's work is supported by NIH grant HD29902 and by the Nemours Foundation. 5. REFERENCES Duncan, R., and Pratt, M. K., 1977, Membrane economics in. Applemans, F., and de Duve, C., 1955, Tissue fractionation studies . 3.
John B. Lloyd, Robert W. Mason, 1996
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The Definitively Unfinished Marcel Duchamp
The Essays: Given, Eric Cameron. Marcel Duchamp: A Reconciliation of Opposites, Francis Naumann. Possible, Jean Suquet. Marcel Duchamp's Fountain: Aesthetic Object, Icon, or Anti-Art? William Camfield.
Thierry de Duve, 1991

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DE DUVE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term de Duve is used in the context of the following news items.
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ITeos Therapeutics Announces Appointment of Dr. Bruno Montanari …
Originating from a partnership between Ludwig Cancer Research and de Duve Institute at the Université Catholique de Louvain, iTeos ... «PR Web, Jun 15»
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Cliché and a lack of feeling: Richard Shiff explains why critics have …
The art historian Thierry de Duve noted an irony in 2003: “About once every five years, the death of painting is announced, invariably followed ... «Art Newspaper, Jun 15»
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LAURA OWENS
As Thierry de Duve argued in Artforum last year, Manet's “Déjeuner sur l'herb” combined finished techniques with sketchy brushstrokes ... «Brooklyn Rail, Jun 15»
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Elaine Fuchs wins cell biologists' highest honor
Previous Rockefeller recipients of the E.B. Wilson Medal include James Darnell in 1998, Christian de Duve in 1989, Günter Blobel in 1986, and ... «The Rockefeller University Newswire, Apr 15»
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Iteos and ImaBiotech Awarded Grant for Tumor Microenvironment …
Originating from a partnership between Ludwig Cancer Research and de Duve Institute at the Université Catholique de Louvain, iTeos ... «PR Web, Apr 15»
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A promising step toward new treatment against cancer
A research team of Université catholique de Louvain's de Duve Institute, co-financed by the WELBIO Institute of the Walloon Region, has ... «Medical Xpress, Apr 15»
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Thierry de Duve Appointed 2015 Theorist in Residence for CalArts …
CalArts is pleased to announce that historian and philosopher Thierry de Duve will be the 2015 Theorist in Residence for their MA Aesthetics ... «Hyperallergic, Mar 15»
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Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research
... the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, the Belgian Federal Science Policy Office, the de Duve Institute at the Université catholique de Louvain ... «EurekAlert, Mar 15»
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Mons 2015: European Capital of Culture
Designed by Catherine de Duve, individuals are presented with a selection of colored stickers which they can place within the bedroom thus ... «Onislam.net, Jan 15»
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Michelle Grabner Barry Schwabsky
As Thierry de Duve recently pointed out in these pages, the fundamental upshot of Duchamp's work is not that anything can be an art object but that anyone can ... «Artforum, Dec 14»

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