Evans (n.)

  1. United States anatomist who identified four pituitary hormones and discovered vitamin E (1882-1971)

    [ Syn: evans , herbert mclean evans ]

  2. British archaeologist who excavated the palace of Knossos in Crete to find what he called Minoan civilization (1851-1941)

    [ Syn: evans , arthur evans , sir arthur john evans ]

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