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Hux•ley



Pronunciation: (huks'lē), [key]
—n.
1. Al•dous (Leonard) Pronunciation: (ôl'dus), [key] 1894–1963, English novelist, essayist, and critic.
2. Sir Andrew Fielding, born 1918, English physiologist: Nobel prize for medicine 1963 (half brother of Aldous and Sir Julian Sorell).
3. Sir Julian Sor•ell Pronunciation: (sor'ul), [key] 1887–1975, English biologist and writer (brother of Aldous).
4. Thomas Henry, 1825–95, English biologist and writer (grandfather of Aldous and Sir Julian Sorell Huxley).

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