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• BOSE (noun)
The noun BOSE has 1 sense:
1. Indian physicist who with Albert Einstein proposed statistical laws based on the indistinguishability of particles; led to the description of fundamental particles that later came to be known as bosons
Familiarity information: BOSE used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
Indian physicist who with Albert Einstein proposed statistical laws based on the indistinguishability of particles; led to the description of fundamental particles that later came to be known as bosons
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Bose; Satyendra N. Bose; Satyendra Nath Bose
Instance hypernyms:
nuclear physicist (a physicist who specializes in nuclear physics)
Context examples
“What surprised us the most was that the findings of the study showed the effects were most pronounced among obese children,” Bose said.
(Vitamin D may protect against pollution-associated asthma symptoms in obese children, National Institutes of Health)
Bose explained that at the time the study was being conceived, researchers were seeing vitamin D deficiencies across the U.S. It became very clear that African-Americans were at higher risk for vitamin D deficiency, particularly black children, she said.
(Vitamin D may protect against pollution-associated asthma symptoms in obese children, National Institutes of Health)
Asthma is an immune-mediated disease, said Sonali Bose, M.D., lead author of the study and assistant professor of medicine, pulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, and adjunct faculty at Johns Hopkins.
(Vitamin D may protect against pollution-associated asthma symptoms in obese children, National Institutes of Health)
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