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/ˈfɹɪʃ/
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NOUN
- British physicist (born in Austria) who with Lise Meitner recognized that Otto Hahn had produced a new kind of nuclear reaction which they named nuclear fission; Frisch described the explosive potential of a chain nuclear reaction (1904-1979)
- Austrian zoologist noted for his studies of honeybees (1886-1982)
- Norwegian economist noted for his work in econometrics (1895-1973)
How To Use Frisch In A Sentence
- What else did Von Frisch notice about the wagging dance?
- Von Frisch waited for a marked bee to feed.
- The Dutch were wordier but equally sensible: “Mijn lof zal hier na altijt even frisch aengroeien” (my fame shall ... grow fresh — a nod to the abundance of sea air, perhaps). Postera crescam laude
- As a teenager, she discovered hip-hop, then went to art college and eventually made contact with two pivotal female Svengali figures, Elastica's Justine Frischmann and raunchy MC Peaches, who taught her to use a beatbox.
- The conservative Christian leadership includes both hypocritical clerics like Robertson, Falwell, Dobson and Phelps, and neocon laic politicians like Bush, Ashcroft, Frisch and DeLay. THREE TYPES OF CONSERVATIVES
- I changed my mind soon afterwards: Karl von Frisch who left his chair in Graz, Austria, to go back to Munich, proposed me for his successor and the faculty of Graz unanimously concurred. Konrad Lorenz - Autobiography
- According to the data collected by Frisch, the prostate gland, comparatively small in childhood, first begins to grow quickly at the epoch of the puberal development. The Sexual Life of the Child
- Following Frischauer's example Pemberton stirred the mixture and watched the egg swirl into the form of a spiral nebula. LOHENGRIN
- Following Frischauer's example Pemberton stirred the mixture and watched the egg swirl into the form of a spiral nebula. LOHENGRIN
- Peierls and his colleague Otto Frisch had become convinced of the possibility of making a superbomb out of a concentrated isotope of uranium. Human Smoke
