Crick (kr k), Francis Henry Compton 1916-2004. British biologist who with James D. Watson proposed a spiral model, the double helix, for the molecular structure of DNA. He shared a 1962 Nobel Prize for advances in the study of genetics. |
| crick (krk) n. A painful cramp or muscle spasm, as in the back or neck. v. To cause a painful cramp or muscle spasm in by turning or wrenching. |
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