Vocabulary Entry

vesalius

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noun

A reference to Andreas Vesalius, a 16th-century anatomist and physician known for his contributions to the study of human anatomy.

Example Sentences

"Vesalius is often considered the father of modern anatomy."

"His work, 'De humani corporis fabrica', revolutionized the understanding of human anatomy."

"Many medical schools include Vesalius's illustrations in their anatomy courses."