1. (noun) English physician who first described Hodgkin's disease (1798-1866)

• thomas hodgkin

2. (noun) English chemist (born in Egypt) who used crystallography to study the structure of organic compounds (1910-1994)

• dorothy hodgkin
• dorothy mary crowfoot hodgkin

3. (noun) English physiologist who, with Andrew Huxley, discovered the role of potassium and sodium atoms in the transmission of the nerve impulse (1914-1998)

• alan hodgkin
• alan lloyd hodgkin
• sir alan hodgkin