(1907–82), Austrian-born Canadian physician. He showed that environmental stress and anxiety could result in the release of hormones that, over a long period, could produce biochemical and physiological disorders.
Definition of Selye, Hans Hugo Bruno in US English:
Selye, Hans Hugo Bruno
proper nounˈselyā
(1907–82), Canadian physician, born in Austria. He showed that environmental stress and anxiety could result in the release of hormones that, over a long period, could produce biochemical and physiological disorders.