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Varolian

Varolian adjective: relating to, or discovered by, Costanzo Varolio (Latinized as Constantius Varolius; 1543–1575), Italian anatomist and physician.

Adjective

Varolian (not comparable)

  1. Relating to, or discovered by, Costanzo Varolio (Latinized as Constantius Varolius; 1543–1575), Italian anatomist and physician.

Origin of Varolian

From Italian Varolio + -an.

Words formed from Varolian

  • Varolian bend
  • Varolian bridge

Questions about Varolian

What does Varolian mean?
Varolian means relating to, or discovered by, Costanzo Varolio (Latinized as Constantius Varolius; 1543–1575), Italian anatomist and physician.
What part of speech is Varolian?
Varolian is an adjective.

Words near Varolian in the dictionary

  1. Varnum
  2. Varnums
  3. VARO
  4. varoid
  5. varoids
  6. Varolian
  7. Varon
  8. Varona
  9. Varonas
  10. Varone
  11. Varones

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