Meaning of HUXLEY
| Pronunciation: | | 'hukslee
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- [n] English biologist and a leading exponent of Darwin's theory of evolution (1825-1895)
- [n] English writer; grandson of Thomas Huxley who is remembered mainly for his depiction of a scientifically controlled utopia (1894-1963)
- [n] English physiologist who, with Alan Hodgkin, discovered the role of potassium and sodium ions in the transmission of the nerve impulse (born in 1917)
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| | Synonyms: | | Aldous Huxley, Aldous Leonard Huxley, Andrew Fielding Huxley, Andrew Huxley, Thomas Henry Huxley, Thomas Huxley |
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| | See Also: | | author, biologist, life scientist, physiologist, writer | |
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