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PRONUNCIATION OF KENDREW

Kendrew  [ˈkɛndruː] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF KENDREW

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Kendrew 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 KENDREW MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Kendrew

Kendrew is a small settlement in Camdeboo Local Municipality in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa.

Definition of Kendrew in the English dictionary

The definition of Kendrew in the dictionary is Sir John Cowdery. 1917–97, British biochemist. Using X-ray diffraction he discovered the structure of myoglobin, for which he shared a Nobel Prize with Max Perutz.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH KENDREW


Andrew
ˈændruː
breakthrough
ˈbreɪkˌθruː
click-through
ˈklɪkˌθruː
crew
kruː
drew
druː
grew
ɡruː
guru
ˈɡʊruː
Hebrew
ˈhiːbruː
Meldrew
ˈmɛldruː
Nauru
nɑːˈuːruː
overdrew
ˌəʊvəˈdruː
Peru
pəˈruː
roo
ruː
rue
ruː
screw
skruː
threw
θruː
through
θruː
thru
θruː
true
truː
withdrew
wɪðˈdruː

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE KENDREW

Ken.
kenaf
kench
Kendal
Kendal green
Kendall
kendo
Keneally
Kenilworth
kenned
Kennedy
kennel
kennelled
kennelling
Kennelly
Kennelly-Heaviside layer
kennels
kenner
kennet
Kenneth I

WORDS THAT END LIKE KENDREW

cabin crew
Carew
corkscrew
film crew
fine-drew
fire crew
home brew
home-brew
lead screw
maintenance crew
merry-andrew
Modern Hebrew
outgrew
redrew
Renfrew
shrew
thumbscrew
unscrew
wiredrew
witches´ brew

Synonyms and antonyms of Kendrew in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Kendrew» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF KENDREW

Find out the translation of Kendrew to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Kendrew from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Kendrew» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

肯德鲁
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Kendrew
570 millions of speakers

English

Kendrew
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Kendrew
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

Kendrew
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Кендрю
278 millions of speakers

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Kendrew
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Kendrew
260 millions of speakers

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Kendrew
220 millions of speakers

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Kendrew
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Kendrew
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

Kendrew
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

Kendrew
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kendrew
85 millions of speakers
vi

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Kendrew
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Kendrew
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

केंड्यू
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Kendrew
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Kendrew
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Kendrew
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Кендрю
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Kendrew
30 millions of speakers
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Kendrew
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Kendrew
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Kendrew
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

Kendrew
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Kendrew

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «KENDREW»

The term «Kendrew» is regularly used and occupies the 80.913 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «KENDREW» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «KENDREW»

Discover the use of Kendrew in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Kendrew and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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New Scientist
But then, when you realise that there is more to Sir John Kendrew than meets the eye, you are left tossing a coin. On paper, Kendrew is a supreme Euroscientist. For several decades he has argued for better and closer cooperation between ...
2
Designs for Life: Molecular Biology After World War II
According to Kendrew's own account, it was Bernal who most influenced his decision to take up protein crystallography after the war. Kendrew had met Bernal as an undergraduate in Cambridge, but the decisive conversation took place 'in a  ...
Soraya de Chadarevian, 2002
3
Biomedical Computing: Digitizing Life in the United States
from days to hours. By taking just the inner 400 reflections, Kendrew revealed (to a resolution of 6 angstroms) the basic structure of each of myoglobin's four polypeptide (protein) chains, and of the iron-holding, disk-like heme groups they were ...
Joseph A. November, 2012
4
Nobel Laureates in Chemistry, 1901-1992
principles of molecular biology to the general public through a series of televised lectures, which were subsequently published as a book.5 Throughout his career, Kendrew has contributed to the vitality of molecular biology and guided its ...
Laylin K. James, 1993
5
Encyclopedia of World Scientists
World War II interrupted Kendrew's research, as he joined the war effort on the Air Ministry Research Establishment (later known as the Telecommunication Research Establishment) working on radar. In 1940, Air Ministry scientific adviser Sir ...
Elizabeth H. Oakes, 2007
6
Problems in Structural Inorganic Chemistry
This book consists of over 300 problems (and their solutions) in structural inorganic chemistry at the senior undergraduate and beginning graduate level.
Wai-Kee Li, Yu-San Cheung, Kendrew Kin Wah Mak, 2012
7
Excavating Nauvoo: The Mormons and the Rise of Historical ...
In an earlier presentation of these principles, Kendrew expounded on this point and revealed his own biases in the process. He acknowledged that in the field of preservation and restoration the sentiment is to retain structures of different ...
Benjamin C. Pykles, 2010
8
The Annotated and Illustrated Double Helix
3In a letter dated August 9,1951, Luria told Watson that he had spoken to Kendrew, who was visiting Indiana, and that Kendrew “...is quite anxious to have somebody like you and has space and money.” Kendrew would let Perutz know that ...
James D. Watson, Alexander Gann, Jan Witkowski, 2012
9
Models: The Third Dimension of Science
While the 'Kendrew models' found wide distribution, Kendrew's 'rod and clip' method was soon superseded by the invention of an ingenious optical device, known as 'Fred's folly' (after the crystallographer Frederic Richards) which projected ...
Soraya de Chadarevian, Nick Hopwood, 2004
10
Chemistry: Decade by Decade
John C. Kendrew (1917–97) joined the Bragg group in 1946 and started a long and happy collaboration with Perutz on protein structure. Their three-dimensional studies of the oxygen-transport proteins myoglobin and hemoglobin began ...
Arthur Greenberg, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «KENDREW»

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1
Deen: Rick Trickett's coaching methods all about perspective
After working out with Trickett, Kendrew personally thanked him for the experience. But not before Trickett grabbed Kendrew's shirt one last time ... «Tallahassee.com, Jul 15»
2
Loved library proves a classic
... Library was the innovation of former mayor John Smith and was officially opened on July 23, 1965 by Governor General Douglas Kendrew. «Community Newspaper Group, Jul 15»
3
Soldier, 20, crushed to death when he was caught between a truck …
Private Cameron Laing, of the Royal Logistic Corps, based at Kendrew Barracks, in Cottesmore, Rutland, died when his regiment took the ... «Leicester Mercury, Jul 15»
4
Tigers ABC to Z: L is for Letters, Lions & Lloyd
... including Major-General Douglas Kendrew, a British Lion in 1930 and later governor of Western Australia; Lieutenant Frank Tarr, an England ... «Leicester Tigers, Jul 15»
5
Sadler storms to Halton Gill victory
Ian Austermuhle, winner last year, and runner-up Dan Thorpe opened their account with a dab, as did Guy Kendrew. Martin Crosswaite, Phil ... «Darlington and Stockton Times, Jul 15»
6
Coroner calls for change after death of young Hucknall soldier
He was one of a group of soldiers from the 7 Regiment of the Royal Logistic Corps, based at Kendrew Barracks at Cottismore, Leicestershire, ... «Mansfield Chad, Jul 15»
7
Coroner calls for training reform after army death crash on Dartmoor
He was one of a group of soldiers from the 7 Regiment of the Royal Logistic Corps, based at Kendrew Barracks at Cottismore, Leicestershire, ... «Exeter Express and Echo, Jul 15»
8
Are these the top 35 business women in Britain today?
With a 10-year track record of big-ticket corporate projects, Kendrew is now strategy lead for Accenture's new global Fuels Retail Practice. «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
9
Offensive line among strengths for the Norcross football team
... with Jarett Cole, Kendrec Grady and Da'Meon Williams coming back, along with promising 6-foot-3 Kendrew Wynn moving to the position. «Gwinnettdailypost.com, Jul 15»
10
Blacker brothers on top form in summer series trial
Championship course: 1 Richard Sadler (Beta UK) 14; 2 Dan Thorpe (JST Gas Gas) 20; 3 Guy Kendrew (Beta) 27. Clubmen: 1 Darren Wasley ... «Darlington and Stockton Times, Jul 15»

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