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  Beaumont, Francis Beauport  
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   The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition.  2000.
 
Beaumont, William
 
SYLLABICATION:Beau·mont
PRONUNCIATION:  bmnt
DATES:1785–1853
American surgeon whose Physiology of Digestion (1833) revolutionized the study of gastric digestion.
 
 
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition. Copyright © 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by the Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.

CONTENTS · INDEX · ILLUSTRATIONS · BIBLIOGRAPHIC RECORD
  Beaumont, Francis Beauport  
 
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