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DOROTHY HODGKIN
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
English chemist (born in Egypt) who used crystallography to study the structure of organic compounds (1910-1994)
Synonyms:
Dorothy Hodgkin; Dorothy Mary Crowfoot Hodgkin; Hodgkin
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Instance hypernyms:
chemist (a scientist who specializes in chemistry)