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THOMAS HODGKIN
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• THOMAS HODGKIN (noun)
The noun THOMAS HODGKIN has 1 sense:
1. English physician who first described Hodgkin's disease (1798-1866)
Familiarity information: THOMAS HODGKIN used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
English physician who first described Hodgkin's disease (1798-1866)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Hodgkin; Thomas Hodgkin
Instance hypernyms:
doc; doctor; Dr.; MD; medico; physician (a licensed medical practitioner)
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