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Schwann

Schwann proper noun: a surname from German.

Proper noun

Schwann

  1. A surname from German.

Origin of Schwann

German

Words formed from Schwann

Phrases with Schwann

Questions about Schwann

What does Schwann mean?
Schwann means a surname from German.
What part of speech is Schwann?
Schwann is a proper noun.

Words near Schwann in the dictionary

  1. Schwaner
  2. Schwanheide
  3. Schwanheim
  4. Schwanke
  5. Schwankes
  6. Schwann
  7. Schwann cell
  8. Schwann cells
  9. Schwann's sheath
  10. Schwann's sheaths
  11. Schwannian

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