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Bernard
[ ber-nar bur-nerd, bur-nahrd ]
noun
- Claude [klohd], 1813–78, French physiologist.
- a first name: from Germanic words meaning “bear” and “hardy.”
Bernard
/ ˈɜːə /
noun
- ɛԲ BernardClaude18131878MFrenchSCIENCE: physiologist Claude (klod). 1813–78, French physiologist, noted for his research on the action of secretions of the alimentary canal and the glycogenic function of the liver
- ˈɜːə Bernard, Saint9231008MFrenchRELIGION: monkRELIGION: saint Saint , known as Bernard of Menthon and the Apostle of the Alps . 923–1008, French monk who founded hospices in the Alpine passes. Feast day: Aug 20
Bernard
/ ĕ-ä′ /
- French physiologist noted for his study of the chemical reactions involved in the digestive system and of the connection between the liver and the nervous system. His work laid the foundation for experimental medicine.
Example Sentences
At Pomona College, he was bitten by the acting bug - and a role in Bernard Shaw's Ants and Men convinced him he had found his calling.
Just as playing parts of Bernard Herrmann’s “Vertigo” score instantly gives you the feeling you’re tailing the car ahead of you.
As the singer files for divorce from Daniel Bernard, her filing reveals that they welcomed a child less than a year ago.
Somersault Wonder Bernard, born March 27, 2024, is mentioned as a minor child involved with the dissolution of marriage.
"Accessibility is a serious concern," says Bernard Warner, head of the country's disability association.
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