- hench
- Adj. Of males, attractively muscular and strong. Possibly from henchman. Orig. U.S?
English slang and colloquialisms. 2014.
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Hench — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Johannes A. Hench (* 1983), deutscher Maler und Grafikdesigner John Hench (1908 2004), US amerikanischer Illustrator Philip Showalter Hench (1896−1965), US amerikanischer Arzt Diese … Deutsch Wikipedia
Hench — /hench/, n. Philip Showalter /shoh awl teuhr/, 1896 1965, U.S. physician: Nobel prize for medicine 1950. * * * hench Sc. form of haunch n.1 and v.3 … Useful english dictionary
Hench — /hench/, n. Philip Showalter /shoh awl teuhr/, 1896 1965, U.S. physician: Nobel prize for medicine 1950. * * * … Universalium
Hench — Philip Showalter … Scientists
Hench — Hench, Philip Showalter … Enciclopedia Universal
Hench — [hentʃ], Philip Shoewalter, amerikanischer Endokrinologe, * Pittsburgh (Pennsylvania) 28. 2. 1896, ✝ Ocho Rios (Jamaika) 30. 3. 1965; ab 1947 Professor an der Universität von Minnesota, daneben Arzt an der Mayo Klinik in Rochester (Minnesota);… … Universal-Lexikon
Hench — (izg. hȅnč), Philip Showalter (1896 1965) DEFINICIJA američki liječnik, Nobelova nagrada za medicinu 1950 (s E. C. Kendallom i T. Reichsteinom) … Hrvatski jezični portal
hench — hench·man; … English syllables
hench — 1. verb To be a henchman or henchwoman, usually for a supervillain. 2. adjective Big, strong, and muscular. Hes well hench. Syn: buff … Wiktionary
Hench-Rosenberg syndrome — Hench Ro·sen·berg syndrome (henchґ roґzən bərg) [P.S. Hench; Edward Frank Rosenberg, American physician, 1908–1982] palindromic rheumatism; see under rheumatism … Medical dictionary
Hench,Philip Showalter — Hench (hĕnch), Philip Showalter. 1896 1965. American physician. He shared a 1950 Nobel Prize for discoveries concerning the hormones of the adrenal cortex. * * * … Universalium
