English noun: Evans | |||
1. | Evans (person) United States anatomist who identified four pituitary hormones and discovered vitamin E (1882-1971) | ||
Synonyms | Herbert McLean Evans | ||
Instance hypernym | anatomist | ||
2. | Evans (person) British archaeologist who excavated the palace of Knossos in Crete to find what he called Minoan civilization (1851-1941) | ||
Synonyms | Arthur Evans, Sir Arthur John Evans | ||
Instance hypernym | archaeologist, archeologist | ||