Hopkins
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World English Dictionary
Hopkins (ˈhɒpkɪnz) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | Sir Anthony. born 1937, Welsh actor: his films include Bounty (1984), The Silence of the Lambs (1991), Shadowlands (1994), and Hannibal (2000) |
| 2. | Sir Frederick Gowland (ˈɡaʊlənd). 1861--1947, British biochemist, who pioneered research into what came to be called vitamins: shared the Nobel prize for physiology or medicine (1929) |
| 3. | Gerard Manley. 1844--89, British poet and Jesuit priest, who experimented with sprung rhythm in his highly original poetry |
| 4. | Harry L(loyd). 1890--1946, US administrator. During World War II he was a personal aide to President Roosevelt and administered the lend-lease programme |
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Medical Dictionary
Hopkins Hop·kins (hŏp'kĭnz), Sir Frederick Gowland. 1861-1947.
British biochemist. He shared a 1929 Nobel Prize for discovery of growth-promoting vitamins.
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