wolffian

adjective (1), often capitalized

wolff·ian | \ -ēən\

Definition of wolffian

(Entry 1 of 2)

: discovered or first described by Kaspar Friedrich Wolff

Wolffian

adjective (2)

Wolff·ian

variants: or less commonly Wolfian \ -ēən \

Definition of Wolffian (Entry 2 of 2)

: of or relating to Christian Wolff or his rationalistic philosophy

Adjective (1)

Kaspar Friedrich Wolff †1794 German anatomist and embryologist + English -an

Adjective (2)

Christian von Wolff (Wolf) †1754 German philosopher + English -an

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