HyperDic: sir_james_young_simpson

English > 1 sense of the expression Sir James Young Simpson:
NOUNperson Sir James Young Simpson, SimpsonScottish obstetrician and surgeon who pioneered in the use of ether and discovered the anesthetic effects of chloroform (1811-1870)
English > Sir James Young Simpson: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningScottish obstetrician and surgeon who pioneered in the use of ether and discovered the anesthetic effects of chloroform (1811-1870).
SynonymSimpson
Instance ofdoctor, doc, physician, MD, Dr., medicoA licensed medical practitioner
SpanishSimpson
CatalanSimpson

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