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Butenandt in American English
Adolf (Frederick Johann)1903-95; Ger. chemist
noun: Adolf Friedrich Johann (ˈɑːdɔlf ˈfʀidʀɪx ˈjouhɑːn) 1903–95, German chemist: declined 1939 Nobel prize on the demand of the Nazi government

Butenandt in British English
noun: Adolf Frederick Johann. 1903–95, German organic chemist. He shared the Nobel prize for chemistry (1939) for his pioneering work on sex hormones

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