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.

• 🇨🇳专有名词，指17世纪英国医生、解剖学家，研究大脑的先驱托马斯·威利斯。

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.

   🇨🇳英国医生

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