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Sir Alan Hodgkin
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Sir Alan Hodgkin
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n
English physiologist who, with Andrew Huxley, discovered the role of potassium and sodium atoms in the transmission of the nerve impulse (1914-1998)
Synonyms:
Alan Hodgkin
,
Alan Lloyd Hodgkin
,
Hodgkin
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physiologist
a biologist specializing in physiology
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