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Cushing

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Cush·ing  (kshng), Harvey Williams 1869-1939.
American neurologist noted for his study of the brain and the pituitary gland.
Cushing [ˈkʊʃɪŋ]
n
(Biographies / Cushing, Harvey Williams (1869-1939) M, US, MEDICINE: neurosurgeon) Harvey Williams. 1869-1939, US neurosurgeon: identified a pituitary tumour as a cause of the disease named after him
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Noun1.CushingCushing - United States neurologist noted for his study of the brain and pituitary gland and who identified Cushing's syndrome (1869-1939)
Harvery Williams Cushing, Harvey Cushing


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