Huxley, Sir Andrew Fielding Syllabification: (Hux·ley, Sir Andrew Fielding)Pronunciation: /ˈhəkslē/Definition of Huxley, Sir Andrew Fielding (1917–2012), British physiologist, the grandson of Thomas Henry Huxley. He worked with Alan L. Hodgkin on the physiology of nerve transmission. Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine (1963), shared with John C. Eccles and Hodgkin.
