Woeseian

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adjective

Of or relating to Carl Woese (1928–2012), American microbiologist and biophysicist known for defining the Archaea in 1977 through pioneering phylogenetic taxonomy.

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Meanings

adjectiveWoeseian (not comparable)
  1. not comparableOf or relating to Carl Woese (1928–2012), American microbiologist and biophysicist known for defining the Archaea in 1977 through pioneering phylogenetic taxonomy.

Origin

From Woese + -ian.

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APA

Woeseian. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Woeseian

MLA

“Woeseian.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Woeseian. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Woeseian,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Woeseian.

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