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Hodgkin
[ hodj-kin ]
noun
- Sir Alan Lloyd, 1914–1998, English biophysicist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1963.
- his cousin Dorothy Mary Crow·foot [kroh, -f, oo, t], 1910–94, English chemist: Nobel Prize 1964.
Hodgkin
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noun
- HodgkinSir Alan Lloyd19141998MEnglishSCIENCE: physiologist Sir Alan Lloyd. 1914–98, English physiologist. With A. F. Huxley, he explained the conduction of nervous impulses in terms of the physical and chemical changes involved: shared the Nobel prize for physiology or medicine (1963)
- HodgkinDorothy Crowfoot19101994FEnglishSCIENCE: chemistSCIENCE: crystallographer Dorothy Crowfoot. 1910–94, English chemist and crystallographer, who determined the three-dimensional structure of insulin: Nobel prize for chemistry (1964)
- HodgkinSir Howard1932MBritishARTS AND CRAFTS: painter Sir Howard. born 1932, British painter, noted for his brightly coloured semi-abstract works
Hodgkin
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- British chemist who used x-ray techniques to determine the structure of several complex molecules, including penicillin (1942–45) and vitamin B 12 (1948–56). For this work she received the 1964 Nobel Prize for chemistry. She later used more advanced computing methods to analyze the structure of insulin.
Example Sentences
I was diagnosed with stage 4 Hodgkin Lymphoma, which I later found out is the most common cancer in young adults, but I had never heard of it.
Grit was released 15 months before his death from Hodgkin's Lymphoma at the age of 33.
Then, barely a year later, my sister died of complications from Hodgkin’s lymphoma.
Matt Richards - one of six GB medallists on Monday - survived a scare in the swimming, while rowing pair Mathilda Hodgkins Byrne and Rebecca Wilde also progressed.
A comparison of two chemotherapy regimens for advanced Hodgkin lymphoma found the less intensive treatment was more effective for the blood cancer and caused fewer side effects.
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