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DOROTHY MARY CROWFOOT HODGKIN

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DOROTHY MARY CROWFOOT HODGKIN (noun)
  The noun DOROTHY MARY CROWFOOT HODGKIN has 1 sense:

1. English chemist (born in Egypt) who used crystallography to study the structure of organic compounds (1910-1994)

  Familiarity information: DOROTHY MARY CROWFOOT HODGKIN used as a noun is very rare.


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DOROTHY MARY CROWFOOT HODGKIN (noun)


Sense 1Dorothy Mary Crowfoot Hodgkin [BACK TO TOP]

Meaning:

English chemist (born in Egypt) who used crystallography to study the structure of organic compounds (1910-1994)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Dorothy Hodgkin; Dorothy Mary Crowfoot Hodgkin; Hodgkin

Instance hypernyms:

chemist (a scientist who specializes in chemistry)


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