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Wolffian
Wolff′i-an
,Adj.
(Anat.)
Discovered, or first described, by Caspar Friedrich
Wolff
(1733-1794), the founder of modern embryology. Wolffian body
, the mesonephros.
– Wolffian duct
, the duct from the Wolffian body.
Definition 2024
Wolffian
Wolffian
English
Adjective
Wolffian (comparative more Wolffian, superlative most Wolffian)
- Relating to Caspar Friedrich Wolff (1733–1794), German physiologist and one of the founders of embryology.
Derived terms
- Wolffian body
- Wolffian duct