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)
"He that will steal an egg will steal an ox." (English proverb) "The word of the old, and the gun of the young." (Albanian proverb) "Arrogance diminishes wisdom." (Arabic proverb) "Those who had some shame are dead." (Egyptian proverb)
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