anatomist
Noun
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An expert in anatomy (synset 109811678)
is a type of: expert - a person with special knowledge or ability who performs skillfullysubtypes:
- comparative anatomist - anatomist who compares the anatomy of different animals
- histologist - anatomist who specializes in the microscopic study of animal tissues
- osteologer, osteologist - an anatomist who is skilled is osteology
specific instances:- bartolommeo eustachio, eustachio - Italian anatomist who was one of the fathers of modern anatomy; noted for descriptions of the ear and the heart (1520-1574)
- evans, herbert mclean evans - United States anatomist who identified four pituitary hormones and discovered vitamin E (1882-1971)
- fallopio, fallopius, gabriele fallopius, gabriello fallopio - Italian anatomist who first described the Fallopian tubes (1523-1562)
- galen - Greek anatomist whose theories formed the basis of European medicine until the Renaissance (circa 130-200)
- georg meissner, meissner - German anatomist (1829-1905)
- johannes peter muller, muller - German physiologist and anatomist (1801-1858)
- andreas vesalius, vesalius - a Flemish surgeon who is considered the father of modern anatomy (1514-1564)
- kaspar friedrich wolff, wolff - German anatomist (1733-1794)
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