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Penfieldian

Penfieldian adjective: of or relating to Wilder Penfield (1891–1976), American-born Canadian neurosurgeon.

Adjective

Penfieldian (comparative more Penfieldian, superlative most Penfieldian)

  1. Of or relating to Wilder Penfield (1891–1976), American-born Canadian neurosurgeon.

Forms of Penfieldian

comparativemore Penfieldian
superlativemost Penfieldian

Origin of Penfieldian

From Penfield + -ian.

Questions about Penfieldian

What does Penfieldian mean?
Penfieldian means of or relating to Wilder Penfield (1891–1976), American-born Canadian neurosurgeon.
What part of speech is Penfieldian?
Penfieldian is an adjective.

Words near Penfieldian in the dictionary

  1. penetrometric
  2. penetrometry
  3. Peneva
  4. Penevas
  5. Penfield
  6. Penfieldian
  7. penfieldite
  8. Penfields
  9. penfish
  10. penfishes
  11. penfluridol

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