FRANCIS HENRY COMPTON CRICK

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• FRANCIS HENRY COMPTON CRICK (noun)
  The noun FRANCIS HENRY COMPTON CRICK has 1 sense:

1. English biochemist who (with Watson in 1953) helped discover the helical structure of DNA (1916-2004)

  Familiarity information: FRANCIS HENRY COMPTON CRICK used as a noun is very rare.

• FRANCIS HENRY COMPTON CRICK (noun)

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Meaning:

English biochemist who (with Watson in 1953) helped discover the helical structure of DNA (1916-2004)

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Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Crick; Francis Crick; Francis Henry Compton Crick

Instance hypernyms:

biochemist (someone with special training in biochemistry)