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English > 1 sense of the expression William Crawford Gorgas:
NOUNperson William Crawford Gorgas, GorgasUnited States Army surgeon who suppressed yellow fever in Havana and in the Panama Canal Zone (1854-1920 )
English > William Crawford Gorgas: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningUnited States Army surgeon who suppressed yellow fever in Havana and in the Panama Canal Zone (1854-1920 ).
SynonymGorgas
Instance ofsurgeon, operating surgeon, sawbonesA physician who specializes in surgery / surgery