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JOHN ECCLES
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• JOHN ECCLES (noun)
The noun JOHN ECCLES has 1 sense:
1. Australian physiologist noted for his research on the conduction of impulses by nerve cells (1903-1997)
Familiarity information: JOHN ECCLES used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
Australian physiologist noted for his research on the conduction of impulses by nerve cells (1903-1997)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Eccles; John Eccles; Sir John Carew Eccles
Instance hypernyms:
physiologist (a biologist specializing in physiology)
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