Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

asellian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
asel-lian
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to Gaspare Aselli (or Asellio; c. 1581–1626), Italian physician noted for the discovery of the lacteal vessels of the lymphatic system.

Etymology

From Italian Aselli + -an.

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does asellian mean?
Of or relating to Gaspare Aselli (or Asellio; c. 1581–1626), Italian physician noted for the discovery of the lacteal vessels of the lymphatic system.
Where does asellian come from?
From Italian Aselli + -an.

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