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Virchow's line

Virchow's line proper noun: a line from the root of the nose to the lambda.

Proper noun

Virchow's line

  1. A line from the root of the nose to the lambda.

Origin of Virchow's line

After Rudolf Virchow.

Questions about Virchow's line

What does Virchow's line mean?
Virchow's line means a line from the root of the nose to the lambda.
What part of speech is Virchow's line?
Virchow's line is a proper noun.

Words near Virchow's line in the dictionary

  1. Virchow's cells
  2. Virchow's disease
  3. Virchow's gland
  4. Virchow's glands
  5. Virchow's law
  6. Virchow's line
  7. Virchow's node
  8. Virchow's nodes
  9. Virchow's triad
  10. Virchow-Robin space
  11. Virchow-Seckel syndrome

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