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Definition of Eponymic
1. Adjective. Being or relating to or bearing the name of an eponym.
Definition of Eponymic
1. a. Same as Eponymous.
Definition of Eponymic
1. Adjective. Of or relating to an eponym. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Eponymic
1. eponym [adj] - See also: eponym
Medical Definition of Eponymic
1. 1. Relating to an eponym. 2. An eponym. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Eponymic
Literary usage of Eponymic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy by Sir Edward Burnett Tylor (1891)
"... Myths—Myths attached to legendary or historical Personages—Etymological Myths
on names of places and persons—eponymic Myths on names of tribes, nations, ..."
2. The Student's Medical Dictionary by George Milbry Gould (1896)
"An eponymic table of the more important operations is appended; ... eponymic TABLE
OF SURGICAL OPERATIONS. Abbe's, lateral anastomosis of the intestines ..."
3. Words and Places, Or, Etymological Illustrations of History, Ethnology and by Isaac Taylor (1893)
"... Battle, Slaughter—Conflicts with the Danes— eponymic names—Myths of Early
English history—Carisbrooke—Hen- gist and Horsa—Cissa—j£lle—Cerdic—Offa—Macs ..."
4. The Antiquary by Edward Walford, John Charles Cox, George Latimer Apperson (1892)
"Romulus and Remus are eponymic names, which arose out of the name of Roma. ...
King Latinus and Queen Lavinia were eponymic names devised to explain the ..."
5. The Dial edited by Francis Fisher Browne (1894)
"A few of the most noteworthy of these are Bacteria (30 pages), eponymic Diseases (lli
pages), eponymic Operations (30 pages). ..."
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