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Peyerian

Peyerian adjective: of or relating to Johann Conrad Peyer (1653–1712), Swiss anatomist.

Adjective

Peyerian (not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to Johann Conrad Peyer (1653–1712), Swiss anatomist.

Origin of Peyerian

From Peyer + -ian.

Words formed from Peyerian

Phrases with Peyerian

Questions about Peyerian

What does Peyerian mean?
Peyerian means of or relating to Johann Conrad Peyer (1653–1712), Swiss anatomist.
What part of speech is Peyerian?
Peyerian is an adjective.

Words near Peyerian in the dictionary

  1. Peyer
  2. Peyer's gland
  3. Peyer's glands
  4. Peyer's patch
  5. Peyer's patches
  6. Peyerian
  7. Peyerian gland
  8. Peyerian glands
  9. peyes
  10. peyiss
  11. Peyman

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