BURRILL BERNARD CROHN

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Meaning:

United States physician who specialized in diseases of the intestines; he was the first to describe regional ileitis which is now known as Crohn's disease (1884-1983)

Synonyms:

Burrill Bernard Crohn; Crohn

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Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

doc; doctor; Dr.; MD; medico; physician (a licensed medical practitioner)

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