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  1. Author abbrev. (botany) Hola. René Joachim Henri Dutrochet (14 November 1776 – 4 February 1847) was a French physician, botanist and physiologist. He is best known for his investigation into osmosis.

    • French
    • 4 February 1847 (aged 70), Paris
    • 14 November 1776, Poitou
  2. Apr 18, 2024 · Reference entries. A Dictionary of Scientists Length: 191 words. (1776–1847) French physiologistBorn in Néon, France, Dutrochet began medical studies while serving in the army in Paris in 1802. After graduating in 1806 he served as an army surgeon in Spain. However, through illness he resigned his post in 1809 and thereafter devoted his time ...

  3. Henri Dutrochet (born Nov. 14, 1776, Néon, France—died Feb. 4, 1847, Paris) was a French physiologist who discovered and named the phenomenon of osmosis (the passage of solvent through a semipermeable membrane) and was the first to recognize the importance of green pigment in the use of carbon dioxide by plant cells.

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  4. Dutr. René Joachim Henri de Dutrochet (Néon, 14 de noviembre de 1776 - París, 4 de febrero de 1847) fue un médico, biólogo y fisiólogo francés, fundador de la teoría celular y descubridor del proceso de ósmosis (la difusión pasiva de agua de alta concentración a la baja concentración a través de una membrana semi-permeable, como ...

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    • 4 de febrero de 1847 (70 años), París (Francia)
  5. 1776-1847. French physiologist who discovered osmosis. He observed the diffusion of a solvent through a semi-permeable membrane, calling the process osmosis. In the area of plant physiology, Dutrochet recognized the significance of green pigment in the use of carbon dioxide, investigated the mechanisms of respiration, light sensitivity, and ...

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  7. Dutrochet, René-Joachim-Henri (b. Néon, France, 14 November 1776; d. Paris, France, 4 February 1847)animal and plant physiology, embryology, physics, phonetics.Dutrochet was born at a seignorial mansion near Poitiers; he was the eldest son of wealthy and noble parents. His early childhood was spoiled by club-foot, which—after unsuccessful ...

  8. (1776–1847) French physiologistBorn in Néon, France, Dutrochet began medical studies while serving in the army in Paris in 1802... We use cookies to enhance your experience on our website. By continuing to use our website, you are agreeing to our use of cookies.

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