English noun: Alan Hodgkin | |||
| 1. | Alan Hodgkin (person) English physiologist who, with Andrew Huxley, discovered the role of potassium and sodium atoms in the transmission of the nerve impulse (1914-1998) | ||
| Synonyms | Alan Lloyd Hodgkin, Hodgkin, Sir Alan Hodgkin | ||
| Instance hypernym | physiologist | ||