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Rudolf Virchow   Listen
Rudolf Virchow

noun
1.
German pathologist who recognized that all cells come from cells by binary fission and who emphasized cellular abnormalities in disease (1821-1902).  Synonyms: Rudolf Karl Virchow, Virchow.





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... of the pithecoid theory—and the theory of evolution in general—during the last thirty years (until his death in September, 1902) was the famous Berlin anatomist, Rudolf Virchow. In the speeches which he delivered every year at various congresses and meetings on this question, he was never tired of attacking the hated "ape theory." His constant categorical position was: "It is quite ...
— The Evolution of Man, V.2 • Ernst Haeckel


Words linked to "Rudolf Virchow" :   Rudolf Karl Virchow, Virchow, diagnostician, pathologist


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