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EDGAR DOUGLAS ADRIAN
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• EDGAR DOUGLAS ADRIAN (noun)
The noun EDGAR DOUGLAS ADRIAN has 1 sense:
1. English physiologist who conducted research into the function of neurons; 1st baron of Cambridge (1889-1997)
Familiarity information: EDGAR DOUGLAS ADRIAN used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
English physiologist who conducted research into the function of neurons; 1st baron of Cambridge (1889-1997)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Adrian; Baron Adrian; Edgar Douglas Adrian
Instance hypernyms:
physiologist (a biologist specializing in physiology)
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