willis

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A proper noun referring to an English physician and pioneer in the study of the brain, active in the 17th century.

• 🇵🇹Nome próprio referente ao médico e anatomista inglês Thomas Willis, pioneiro do século XVII no estudo do cérebro e do sistema nervoso.

1. English physician C2 formal british

   An English physician and anatomist, Thomas Willis (1621–1675), known for his pioneering work on the brain and nervous system.

   • Thomas Willis is often called the father of neurology.
   • The Circle of Willis is named after this physician.
   • Willis published detailed descriptions of the brain's structure.

   🇵🇹Médico inglês

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