haldane Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun Scottish geneticist (son of John Haldane) who contributed to the development of population genetics; a popularizer of science and a Marxist (1892-1964)
    John Burdon Sanderson Haldane; J. B. S. Haldane.
  2. noun Scottish physiologist and brother of Richard Haldane and Elizabeth Haldane; noted for research into industrial diseases (1860-1936)
    John Scott Haldane; John Haldane.
  3. noun Scottish writer and sister of Richard Haldane and John Haldane (1862-1937)
    Elizabeth Sanderson Haldane; Elizabeth Haldane.
  4. noun Scottish statesman and brother of Elizabeth and John Haldane (1856-1928)
    Richard Burdon Haldane; First Viscount Haldane of Cloan; Richard Haldane.

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