WOLFFIAN


Meaning of WOLFFIAN in English

I. adjective

also wolf·ian -ēən

Usage: usually capitalized

Etymology: Christian von Wolff ( Wolf ) died 1754 German philosopher + English -an

: of or relating to Christian Wolff or his rationalistic philosophy

II. adjective

Usage: often capitalized

Etymology: Kaspar Friedrich Wolff died 1794 German anatomist and embryologist + English -an

: discovered or first described by Kaspar Friedrich Wolff

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