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WILLIAM BEAUMONT
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• WILLIAM BEAUMONT (noun)
The noun WILLIAM BEAUMONT has 1 sense:
1. United States surgeon remembered for his studies of digestion (1785-1853)
Familiarity information: WILLIAM BEAUMONT used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States surgeon remembered for his studies of digestion (1785-1853)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Beaumont; William Beaumont
Instance hypernyms:
operating surgeon; sawbones; surgeon (a physician who specializes in surgery)
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