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OCHOA
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• OCHOA (noun)
The noun OCHOA has 1 sense:
1. United States biochemist (born in Spain) who studied the biological synthesis of nucleic acids (1905-1993)
Familiarity information: OCHOA used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States biochemist (born in Spain) who studied the biological synthesis of nucleic acids (1905-1993)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Ochoa; Severo Ochoa
Instance hypernyms:
biochemist (someone with special training in biochemistry)
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