| Charcot, Jean Martin 1825-1893. French neurologist known for his research into diseases of the nervous system. Sigmund Freud was one of his pupils. |
Charcot Char·cot (shär-kō'), Jean Martin. 1825-1893.
French neurologist. A teacher of Sigmund Freud and Alfred Binet, he is known for his investigations of nervous diseases, his work on hysteria, and his studies of hypnotism.