NOUN | person | Swammerdam, Jan Swammerdam | Dutch naturalist and microscopist who proposed a classification of insects and who was among the first to recognize cells in animals and was the first to see red blood cells (1637-1680) |
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Meaning | Dutch naturalist and microscopist who proposed a classification of insects and who was among the first to recognize cells in animals and was the first to see red blood cells (1637-1680). | |
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Synonym | Jan Swammerdam | |
Instance of | microscopist | A scientist who specializes in research with the use of microscopes |
naturalist, natural scientist | A biologist knowledgeable about natural history (especially botany and zoology) | |
Spanish | Jan Swammerdam | |
Catalan | Jan Swammerdam |
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