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Evans

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: Evans

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United States anatomist who identified four pituitary hormones and discovered vitamin E (1882-1971)
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British archaeologist who excavated the palace of Knossos in Crete to find what he called Minoan civilization (1851-1941)
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: Evans
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n United States anatomist who identified four pituitary hormones and discovered vitamin E (1882-1971)

Synonyms:
Herbert McLean Evans
Example of:
anatomist
an expert in anatomy
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n British archaeologist who excavated the palace of Knossos in Crete to find what he called Minoan civilization (1851-1941)

Synonyms:
Arthur Evans, Sir Arthur John Evans
Example of:
archaeologist, archeologist
an anthropologist who studies prehistoric people and their culture
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