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Dioscoridian

Dioscoridian is the alternative form of Dioscoridean.

Meaning of Dioscoridean

Adjective

Dioscoridean (not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to Pedanius Dioscorides (Ancient Greek: Πεδάνιος Διοσκουρίδης; c. 40–90 AD), Greek physician, pharmacologist, and botanist.

Questions about Dioscoridian

What is Dioscoridian the alternative form of?
Dioscoridian is the alternative form of Dioscoridean.

Words near Dioscoridian in the dictionary

  1. dioscoreaceous
  2. dioscorein
  3. dioscoreside
  4. dioscoresides
  5. Dioscoridean
  6. Dioscoridian
  7. dioscorin
  8. dioscorins
  9. Dioscuri
  10. dioscuric
  11. diose

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Dioscoridian (page history and authors); Dioscoridean (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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