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John Radcliffe

(UK, healthcare) The John Radcliffe Hospital; a large hospital in Oxford in the United Kingdom.

ˈd͡ʒɑn ˈɹædklɪfhistorical138 viewsLast reviewed Jun 29, 2026+ Add a definition
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#1·Apr 27, 2026UK

(UK, healthcare) The John Radcliffe Hospital; a large hospital in Oxford in the United Kingdom.

Origin: Named for John Radcliffe, an 18th century physician and graduate from Oxford University. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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