Definition of Matthias Schleiden

1. Noun. German physiologist and histologist who in 1838 formulated the cell theory (1804-1881).

Exact synonyms: M. J. Schleiden, Schleiden
Generic synonyms: Histologist, Physiologist

Lexicographical Neighbors of Matthias Schleiden

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Mattathias
Matterhorn
Matteuccia
Matteuccia struthiopteris
Matthean
Matthew
Matthew Arnold
Matthew Calbraith Perry
Matthew Flinders
Matthew Walker
Matthew Walker knot
Matthew principle
Matthews
Matthias
Matthias Schleiden (current term)
Matthiola
Matthiola incana
Mattie
Mattole
Matty
Matumbi
Mau Mau
Mauchart's ligaments
Maud
Maud Gonne
Maude
Maudie
Maugham
Maughamesque

Literary usage of Matthias Schleiden

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

1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1914)
"At about this time also, Jakob Matthias Schleiden (1838) took up the study of this same problem. He was a man of vigorous intellect and great versatility, ..."

2. Inside the Cell by Maya Pines (1990)
"During a dinner conversation in 1 838, however, the botanist Matthias Schleiden, who had been studying plant cells, and the zoologist Theodor Schwann, ..."

3. A History of Philosophy: From Thales to the Present Time by Friedrich Ueberweg, Noah Porter, Vincenzo Botta (1874)
"Matthias Schleiden.) Things-in-themselves, which Fries terms the true, eternal essence of things, are the objects of faith. Underneath all the praxis of the ..."

4. A Scientific German Reader by Herbert Zabriskie Kip (1916)
"10 Zu allgemeinerer Geltung gelangten indessen derartige Ansichten erst vom Jahre 1838 an, in welchem Matthias Schleiden, seinen berühmten Aufsatz „Beiträge ..."

5. The Riddle of the Universe at the Close of the Nineteenth Century by Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel (1900)
"This was first discovered (1838) in the shape of the cell, in the plant world, by Matthias Schleiden, and immediately afterwards proved to be the same in ..."

6. Last Words on Evolution: A Popular Retrospect and Summary by Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel (1906)
"A little later it secured a well-merited recognition in botany also, especially owing to the efforts of Matthias Schleiden of Jena, the distinguished ..."

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