Who is Vesalius? (original) (raw)

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I. (noun)

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Meaning:

A Flemish surgeon who is considered the father of modern anatomy (1514-1564)play

Synonyms:

Andreas Vesalius; Vesalius

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Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

anatomist (an expert in anatomy)

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