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Schwann

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Schwann  (shvän), Theodor 1810-1882.
German physiologist and pioneer histologist who described the cell as the basic structure of animal tissue.
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Noun1.SchwannSchwann - German physiologist and histologist who in 1838 and 1839 identified the cell as the basic structure of plant and animal tissue (1810-1882)
Theodor Schwann


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