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JOHN L. H. DOWN
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• JOHN L. H. DOWN (noun)
The noun JOHN L. H. DOWN has 1 sense:
1. English physician who first described Down's syndrome (1828-1896)
Familiarity information: JOHN L. H. DOWN used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
English physician who first described Down's syndrome (1828-1896)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Down; John L. H. Down
Instance hypernyms:
doc; doctor; Dr.; MD; medico; physician (a licensed medical practitioner)
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