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Hofmeister, Franz (medicine) and consummate(1) (iou)


Hofmeister, Franz (medicine)


Hofmeister, Franz
<person> German biochemist, 1850-1922.

See: Hofmeister series, Hofmeister gastrectomy.


consummate(1) (iou)



consummate adjective (orig. pa. pple). LME.
[Latin consummatus pa. pple, formed as CONSUMMATE verb: see -ATE2.]
a. Completed; fully accomplished. LME-M19.
b. Of a Marriage: consummated. M16-M18.
Having in it finality. Only in LME.
Of a thing: complete, perfect. arch. E16.
Of the highest degree; supreme, utmost. M16.
P. G. Wodehouse A sweeping and consummate vengeance. C. Hill His consummate skill.
Of a person: fully accomplished; supremely skilled. M17.
R. Fry The prince of craftsmen, the consummate technician.
consummately adverb E17.
consummateness noun (rare) E20.