WILLIS

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

English physician who was a pioneer in the study of the brain (1621-1675)

Synonyms:

Thomas Willis; Willis

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

brain doctor; neurologist (a medical specialist in the nervous system and the disorders affecting it)

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