Definition of Hodgkin

1. Noun. English physician who first described Hodgkin's disease (1798-1866).

Exact synonyms: Thomas Hodgkin
Generic synonyms: Doc, Doctor, Dr., Md, Medico, Physician

2. Noun. English chemist (born in Egypt) who used crystallography to study the structure of organic compounds (1910-1994).
Exact synonyms: Dorothy Hodgkin, Dorothy Mary Crowfoot Hodgkin
Generic synonyms: Chemist

3. Noun. English physiologist who, with Andrew Huxley, discovered the role of potassium and sodium atoms in the transmission of the nerve impulse (1914-1998).

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hodgkin

hoddens
hoddin
hodding
hoddins
hoddle
hoddled
hoddles
hoddling
hoddy
Hodeida
Hoder
Hodge's pessary
Hodgen splint
hodgepodge
hodgepodges
Hodgkin
Hodgkin's disease
Hodgkin's disease
Hodgkin's lymphoma
Hodgkin-Key murmur
hodja
hodjas
hodman
hodmen
hodograph
hodometer
hodoneuromere
hodophobia
hodoscope
hodoscopes

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