Definition of Krebs

1. Noun. English biochemist (born in Germany) who discovered the Krebs cycle (1900-1981).

Exact synonyms: Hans Adolf Krebs, Sir Hans Adolf Krebs
Generic synonyms: Biochemist

Lexicographical Neighbors of Krebs

Kratovo
Krause's end bulbs
Krause's glands
Krause's method
Krause's respiratory bundle
Krause's valve
Krause-Wolfe graft
Krause graft
Kraut
Krauthead
Krauts
Krav Maga
Krebs (current term)
Krebs-Henseleit cycle
Krebs-Kornberg cycle
Krebs-Ringer solution
Krebs citric acid cycle
Krebs cycle
Kreisler
Kremlin
Kremlinologist
Kremlinologists
Kremlinology
Kretschmann's space
Kreyol
Kreysig's sign
Kriegie

Literary usage of Krebs

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1911)
"In order for the appellee to recover on Krebs' covenant of warranty, it was necessary, among other things, for him to show that his decedent was the vendee ..."

2. Celebrated Pianists of the Past and Present: A Collection of One Hundred and by A. Ehrlich, Arthur Livingston Manchester (1894)
"... MARY Krebs-BRENNING. WITH regard to this excellent pianiste we may be permitted to make use of the well-known humurous definition of a matter in itself ..."

3. The Law Journal Reports: New Series (1881)
"Jones, App. that when the goods arrived in the river Thames they were transferred from tho ship to the lighter paid for by Krebs & Co., and were transferred ..."

4. The Conquest of the Air: Aeronautics, Aviation; History, Theory, Practice by Alphonse Berget (1909)
"CAPTAINS RENARD AND Krebs' BALLOON "LA FRANCE "(1884 AND 1885) It was at this time that Captain Renard, director of the military aeronautical establishment ..."

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