Purkinjean

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adjective

Of or pertaining to Jan Evangelista Purkyně (Johannes Evangelists Purkinje, 1787–1869), Czech anatomist and physiologist, or to his discoveries.

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Meanings

adjectivePurkinjean (not comparable)
  1. not comparableOf or pertaining to Jan Evangelista Purkyně (Johannes Evangelists Purkinje, 1787–1869), Czech anatomist and physiologist, or to his discoveries.

Origin

From Purkinje + -an.

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APA

Purkinjean. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Purkinjean

MLA

“Purkinjean.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Purkinjean. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Purkinjean,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Purkinjean.

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