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THEODOR SCHWANN

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THEODOR SCHWANN (noun)
  The noun THEODOR SCHWANN has 1 sense:

1. German physiologist and histologist who in 1838 and 1839 identified the cell as the basic structure of plant and animal tissue (1810-1882)

  Familiarity information: THEODOR SCHWANN used as a noun is very rare.


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THEODOR SCHWANN (noun)


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Meaning:

German physiologist and histologist who in 1838 and 1839 identified the cell as the basic structure of plant and animal tissue (1810-1882)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Schwann; Theodor Schwann

Instance hypernyms:

histologist (anatomist who specializes in the microscopic study of animal tissues)

physiologist (a biologist specializing in physiology)


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