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Old Physician Contracted A Lot Of Wind Crossword Clue

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• a strong wind moving 45-90 knots; force 7 to 10 on Beaufort scale

34%7 Italian physician and physicist who discovered that frog muscles contracted in the presence of an electrical field
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• Italian physiologist noted for his discovery that frogs' muscles contracted in an electric field (which led to the galvanic cell) (1737-1798)

30%5Old Greek physician: "Wind precedes indigestion, ultimately"
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• Greek anatomist whose theories formed the basis of European medicine until the Renaissance (circa 130-200)

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