Definition of Northrop

1. Noun. United States biochemist (1891-1987).

Exact synonyms: John Howard Northrop
Generic synonyms: Biochemist

Lexicographical Neighbors of Northrop

Northern Spy
Northern State
Northern States
Northern Territory
Northern Thai
Northern Wakashan
Northern bedstraw
Northern blot
Northern blot analysis
Northern dewberry
Northern lobster
Northern snow bedstraw
Northerner
Northman
Northmen
Northrop (current term)
Northrop Frye
Northumberland
Northumbria
Northumbrian
Northumbrians
Northwest
Northwest Germanic
Northwest Territories
Northwestern Hawaiian Islands
Nortia
Norton
Norton's operation
Noruz

Literary usage of Northrop

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

1. Memoirs of the Torrey Botanical Club by Torrey Botanical Club (1907)
"Northrop, IN BY ALICE R. Northrop INTRODUCTION During the latter part of, ... My husband, Dr. John I. Northrop, Instructor in Biology at Columbia University ..."

2. South Carolina Bench and Bar by Ulysses Robert Brooks (1908)
"JUDGE LUCIUS C. Northrop. Judge Lucius C. Northrop was the son of Claudian B. Northrop and Hannah E. Anderson, his wife. Lucius C. was born in Charleston, ..."

3. The Journal of Biological Chemistry by American Society of Biological Chemists (1917)
"By JOHN H. Northrop. (From the Laboratories of The Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research.) (Received for publication, September 4, 1917. ..."

4. Southern History of the War by Edward Alfred Pollard (1866)
"Commissary Northrop a " pepper-doctor" ns the favorite of Davis. ... —How Northrop starved Richmond.—HISTORY OF THE CONFEDERATE COMMISSARIAT. ..."

5. History of the Towns of New Milford and Bridgewater, Connecticut, 1703-1882 by Samuel Orcutt (1882)
"Northrop, who departed this life March loth, 1824, aged 82 years. ... In memory of POLLY, daughter of Solomon & Lois Northrop, who deceased Feb. ..."

6. Reports of Cases in Law and Equity in the Supreme Court of the State of New York by Oliver Lorenzo Barbour, New York (State). Supreme Court (1864)
"Miles Northrop and Eunice Charter. Miles Northrop died in 1854. ... The plaintiffs claimed, as part of the heirs of Joel Northrop, that the devise to Miles ..."

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