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HITCHINGS

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HITCHINGS (noun)
  The noun HITCHINGS has 1 sense:

1. United States biochemist noted for developing drugs to treat leukemia and gout (1905-1998)play

  Familiarity information: HITCHINGS used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


HITCHINGS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

United States biochemist noted for developing drugs to treat leukemia and gout (1905-1998)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

George Herbert Hitchings; Hitchings

Instance hypernyms:

biochemist (someone with special training in biochemistry)


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