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Spallanzani

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Spallanzani [ˌspæləntˈsɑːnɪ]
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(Biographies / Spallanzani, Lazzaro (1729-1799) M, Italian, SCIENCE: physiologist) Lazzaro. 1729-99, Italian physiologist, noted esp for his experimental studies of microorganisms and his work on animal reproduction and digestion
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Noun1.Spallanzani - Italian physiologist who disproved the theory of spontaneous generation (1729-1799)


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Caminer's letters to Spallanzani are well known (they appeared in his correspondence and in various anthologies).
1765: Spallanzani suggests preserving by means of hermetic sealing.
These natural phenomena were discovered in 1794 by Italian Lazzaro Spallanzani (1729-1799).
 
 
 
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