Fi·scher /ˈfɪʃɚ/
Fischer
n 1: German chemist noted for his synthesis of hemin (1881-1945)
[syn: Hans Fischer]
2: German chemist noted for work on synthetic sugars and the
purines (1852-1919) [syn: Emil Hermann Fischer]
3: United States chess master; world champion from 1972 to 1975
(born in 1943) [syn: Bobby Fischer, Robert James
Fischer]