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Definition: Virchow |
VirchowNoun1. German pathologist who recognized that all cells come from cells by binary fission and who emphasized cellular abnormalities in disease (1821-1902). Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "Virchow" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1859. (references) |
Synonyms: VirchowSynonyms: Rudolf Karl Virchow (n), Rudolf Virchow (n). (additional references) |
| Synonyms by domain: central ependymal thread (medicine), central ependymal tread Virchow, Seckel-Virchow dwarfism, VIRCHOW's gland, VIRCHOW's node. |
Crosswords: Virchow |
| English words defined with "Virchow": Rudolf Karl Virchow, Rudolf Virchow. (references) |
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Movie/TV Titles | Der Kleine Doktor - Virchow (1981) | |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | ![]() | Professor Rudolph Virchow / Spy [pseud.].Credit: National Library of Medicine. |
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Expressions using "Virchow": Rudolf Karl Virchow ♦ Rudolf Virchow. Additional references. | |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
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krause virchow | 33 |
virchow | 13 |
rudolf virchow | 13 |
rudolph virchow | 9 |
robin virchow | 6 |
robin space virchow | 4 |
company krause virchow | 3 |
triad virchow | 2 |
biography rudolf virchow | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "Virchow"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
French | substance gélatineuse centrale (central ependymal tread Virchow). (various references) | ||||
German | zentraler Ependymfaden (central ependymal thread, central ependymal tread Virchow). (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | irchowvay | ||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-h-i-o-r-v-w" | |
-2 letters: chiro, choir, ichor. | |
-3 letters: chow, coir, crow, rich, vrow, whir, wich. | |
-4 letters: chi, cor, cow, hic, how, ich, orc, rho, roc, row, vow, who. | |
-5 letters: hi, ho, oh, or, ow, wo. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-h-i-o-r-v-w" | |
+4 letters: whichsoever. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)56 69 72 63 68 6F 77 |
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)...- .. .-. -.-. .... --- .--. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010110 01101001 01110010 01100011 01101000 01101111 01110111 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)V i r c h o w |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0056 0069 0072 0063 0068 006F 0077 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)56758469748189 |
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