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Noun: William Harvey
  1. English physician and scientist who described the circulation of the blood; he later proposed that all animals originate from an ovum produced by the female of the species (1578-1657)
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Type of: doc [informal], doctor, Dr., MD, medico [informal], physician, scientist

Encyclopedia: William Harvey