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Noun: Purkinje  ,pur'kin-jee
  1. Bohemian physiologist remembered for his discovery of Purkinje cells and the Purkinje network (1787-1869)
    - Jan Evangelista Purkinje, Johannes Evangelista Purkinje

Type of: physiologist

Encyclopedia: Purkinje