hodgkin
/hɑddʒkɪn/
noun
7 letters2 syllables16 points in Scrabble®17 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS3
NOUN
1
English chemist (born in Egypt) who used crystallography to study the structure of organic compounds (1910-1994).
2
English physician who first described Hodgkin's disease (1798-1866).
3
English physiologist who, with Andrew Huxley, discovered the role of potassium and sodium atoms in the transmission of the nerve impulse (1914-1998).
WORD FORMS
Starts withH
Ends withN
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®16 points
Words With Friends®17 points
Double word32 points
Triple word48 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinodgkinhay
Starts & ends withH … N
Syllableshodg · kin
SYNONYMS & RELATED6
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