Definition of Andreas Vesalius

1. Noun. A Flemish surgeon who is considered the father of modern anatomy (1514-1564).

Exact synonyms: Vesalius
Generic synonyms: Anatomist

Lexicographical Neighbors of Andreas Vesalius

Andre Gide
Andre Le Notre
Andre Maginot
Andre Malraux
Andre Markoff
Andre Maurois
Andre Paul Guillaume Gide
Andre Weil
Andrea
Andrea Guarneri
Andrea Mantegna
Andrea Palladio
Andreaea
Andreaeales
Andreas
Andreas Vesalius (current term)
Andrei Andreyevich Gromyko
Andrei Arsenevich Tarkovsky
Andrei Dimitrievich Sakharov
Andrei Gromyko
Andrei Markov
Andrei Sakharov
Andrei Tarkovsky
Andrei Voznesenski
Andrenidae
Andres Martinez
Andres Segovia
Andrew
Andrew's clintonia
Andrew Carnegie

Literary usage of Andreas Vesalius

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. History and Bibliography of Anatomic Illustration in Its Relation to by Ludwig Choulant, Edward Clark Streeter, Fielding Hudson Garrison, Mortimer Frank (1920)
"Andreas Vesalius Andreas Vesalius was born in Brussels in 1513, or 1514, and came from a family of physicians of Wesel in the Duchy of Cleves; ..."

2. Curiosities of London: Exhibiting the Most Rare and Remarkable Objects of by John Timbs (1855)
"(after Holbein), and Andreas Vesalius, the Italian anatomist; other portraits; and a marble .bust of Sir Henry In the Library is a copy of the ..."

3. A List of Books by Some of the Old Masters of Medicine and Surgery: Together by Lewis Stephen Pilcher (1918)
"Many copies of old illustrations throughout text. MORLEY, HENRY 1853 ANATOMY IN LONG CLOTHES : An Essay on Andreas Vesalius by HENRY MORLEY. ..."

4. Fraser's Magazine by Thomas Carlyle (1853)
"Andreas Vesalius at once excited the attention of the learned men of Italy, ... At Venice, Andreas Vesalius studied indefatigably, at the same time that he ..."

5. A History of dentistry from the most ancient times until the end of the by Vincenzo Guerini (1909)
"We must now speak of Andreas Vesalius, an extraordinary man, who by his genius infused new ... Andreas Vesalius was born at Brussels, December 31, 1514. ..."

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