Whipple: Meaning and Definition of

Whip•ple

Pronunciation: (hwip'ul, wip'-), [key]
— n.
  1. born 1906, U.S. astronomer.
  2. 1878–1976, U.S. pathologist: Nobel prize for medicine 1934.
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