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English noun: Alan Lloyd Hodgkin

1. Alan Lloyd 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)


SynonymsAlan Hodgkin, Hodgkin, Sir Alan Hodgkin


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