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Asellian

Asellian adjective: of or relating to Gaspare Aselli (or Asellio; c. 1581–1626), Italian physician noted for the discovery of the lacteal vessels of the lymphatic system.

Adjective

Asellian (not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to Gaspare Aselli (or Asellio; c. 1581–1626), Italian physician noted for the discovery of the lacteal vessels of the lymphatic system.

Origin of Asellian

From Italian Aselli + -an.

Questions about Asellian

What does Asellian mean?
Asellian means of or relating to Gaspare Aselli (or Asellio; c. 1581–1626), Italian physician noted for the discovery of the lacteal vessels of the lymphatic system.
What part of speech is Asellian?
Asellian is an adjective.

Words near Asellian in the dictionary

  1. aseitates
  2. aseities
  3. aseitous
  4. aseity
  5. aselizumab
  6. Asellian
  7. asellid
  8. asellids
  9. asellote
  10. asellotes
  11. Asellus Australis

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