FALLOPIUS, GABRIELLO

FALLOPIUS, GABRIELLO
   anatomist, born at Modena; professor of Anatomy at Pisa and at Padua; the Fallopian tubes which connect the ovaries with the uterus, first accurately described by him, are called after his name, as also the duct which transmits the facial nerve after it leaves the auditory nerve (1523-1562).

The Nuttall Encyclopaedia. . 1907.

Игры ⚽ Нужно сделать НИР?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Fallopius — n. family name; Gabriel Fallopius, Gabriello Fallopio (1523 1562), Italian physician and anatomist who discovered the Fallopian tubes and other elements of the female reproductive system …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Fallopius, Gabriel — Italian Gabriello Fallopio born 1523, Modena died Oct. 9, 1562, Padua Italian anatomist. He contributed greatly to knowledge of the ear and reproductive system. His observations of the dissection of cadavers are outlined in Observationes… …   Universalium

  • Fallopius — noun Italian anatomist who first described the Fallopian tubes (1523 1562) • Syn: ↑Gabriele Fallopius, ↑Fallopio, ↑Gabriello Fallopio • Instance Hypernyms: ↑anatomist …   Useful english dictionary

  • Gabriello Fallopio — noun Italian anatomist who first described the Fallopian tubes (1523 1562) • Syn: ↑Fallopius, ↑Gabriele Fallopius, ↑Fallopio • Instance Hypernyms: ↑anatomist …   Useful english dictionary

  • Gabriello Fallopio — n. Gabriel Fallopius (1523 1562), Italian physician and anatomist who discovered the Fallopian tubes and other elements of the female reproductive system …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Gabriele Fallopius — noun Italian anatomist who first described the Fallopian tubes (1523 1562) • Syn: ↑Fallopius, ↑Fallopio, ↑Gabriello Fallopio • Instance Hypernyms: ↑anatomist …   Useful english dictionary

  • Gabriel Fallopius — n. Gabriello Fallopio (1523 1562), Italian physician and anatomist who discovered the Fallopian tubes and other elements of the female reproductive system …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Fallopio — noun Italian anatomist who first described the Fallopian tubes (1523 1562) • Syn: ↑Fallopius, ↑Gabriele Fallopius, ↑Gabriello Fallopio • Instance Hypernyms: ↑anatomist …   Useful english dictionary

  • fallopian — fəˈlōpēən adjective Usage: often capitalized Etymology: Gabriel Fallopius (Gabriello Fallopio) died 1562 Italian anatomist + English an : relating to or discovered by Fallopius …   Useful english dictionary

  • Fallopia — as described by de Loureiro is a synonym of Grewia. Fallopia is also the name of a character on the TV show Saul of the Mole Men. Taxobox name = Fallopia image width = 240px image caption = Fallopia dumetorum from Thomé, Flora von Deutschland,… …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
… Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”