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Hodgkin
/hˈɑdʒkɪn/
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Hodgkin
noun
1.
English physician who first described Hodgkin's disease (1798-1866).
Synonym:
Thomas Hodgkin
.
2.
English chemist (born in Egypt) who used crystallography to study the structure of organic compounds (1910-1994).
Synonyms:
Dorothy Hodgkin
,
Dorothy Mary Crowfoot Hodgkin
.
3.
English physiologist who, with Andrew Huxley, discovered the role of potassium and sodium atoms in the transmission of the nerve impulse (1914-1998).
Synonyms:
Alan Hodgkin
,
Alan Lloyd Hodgkin
,
Sir Alan Hodgkin
.
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