Definition of Baron Adrian

1. Noun. English physiologist who conducted research into the function of neurons; 1st baron of Cambridge (1889-1997).

Exact synonyms: Adrian, Edgar Douglas Adrian
Generic synonyms: Physiologist

Lexicographical Neighbors of Baron Adrian

Barnabites
Barnaby
Barnaby's thistle
Barnaul
Barnes
Barnes' curve
Barnes' dystrophy
Barnes' zone
Barnet
Barney
Barney Oldfield
Barnsley
Barnstaple
Barnum
Barnumize
Baron Adrian (current term)
Baron Alexander von Humboldt
Baron Clive
Baron Friedrich Heinrich Alexander von Humboldt
Baron Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard Augustin vo
Baron Georges Cuvier
Baron Hermann Ludwig Ferdinand von Helmholtz
Baron Hugh Caswall Tremenheere Dowding
Baron Jean Baptiste Joseph Fourier
Baron Karl Maria Friedrich Ernst von Weber
Baron Karl Wilhelm von Humboldt
Baron Lister
Baron Lloyd Webber of Sydmonton
Baron Munchausen

Literary usage of Baron Adrian

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. England and the North: The Russian Embassy of 1613-1614 by Maija Jansson, N. M. Rogozhin, Paul Bushkovitch (1994)
"... are to say: "In the past year 7120 [1611/12] some men came from England on ships and said they were soldiers and that their leaders were Baron Adrian ..."

2. The Map of Europe by Treaty: Showing the Various Political and Territorial by Edward Hertslet (1875)
"... His Majesty the King of Italy, Count Charles Felix Nicolis di Robilant, Major-General, &c., Baron Adrian Nicholas Mazza? Major on the Staff, &c., ..."

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