NOUN | person | Leeuwenhoek, Leuwenhoek, Anton van Leuwenhoek, Anton van Leeuwenhoek | Dutch pioneer microscopist who was among the first to recognize cells in animals and who gave the first accurate descriptions of microbes and spermatozoa and blood corpuscles (1632-1723) |
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Meaning | Dutch pioneer microscopist who was among the first to recognize cells in animals and who gave the first accurate descriptions of microbes and spermatozoa and blood corpuscles (1632-1723). | |
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Synonyms | Leuwenhoek, Anton van Leuwenhoek, Anton van Leeuwenhoek | |
Instance of | microscopist | A scientist who specializes in research with the use of microscopes |
Spanish | Leeuwenhoek | |
Catalan | Anton van Leeuwenhoek, Leeuwenhoek |
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