GOODALL

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• GOODALL (noun)
  The noun GOODALL has 1 sense:

1. English zoologist noted for her studies of chimpanzees in the wild (born in 1934)

  Familiarity information: GOODALL used as a noun is very rare.

• GOODALL (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

English zoologist noted for her studies of chimpanzees in the wild (born in 1934)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Goodall; Jane Goodall

Instance hypernyms:

animal scientist; zoologist (a specialist in the branch of biology dealing with animals)

 Context examples 

In a later study, most common neoplasms of animal over one year of age: atrioclaval mesotheliomas 12%, lung adenomas 10% (males), pituitary adenomas 23%, mammary tumors 7%, liver tumors 3%, cervical tumors 3% (in females) (Goodall and Doesburg 1981).

(NZR, Rat Strain, NCI Thesaurus)

These tumors are slow growing, but apparently malignant, and closely resemble similar tumors found in humans (Goodall et al 1975).

(NZR, Rat Strain, NCI Thesaurus)