Schleiden

[ shlahyd-n ]

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noun

Schleiden in particular brought forward charges of the most serious nature against Nehemiah Grew's good faith.

Schleiden's text-book did not appear until too late to be known to Griffith.

This important work dated back to 1842 and was inspired by his enthusiasm for the then novel cell-theory of Schleiden and Schwann.

The Schleiden-Schwann theory of the origin of cells by generation in a cytoblastem was now definitely overthrown.

The comparison of cells with crystals was made in 1838 by the founders of the cell-theory, Schleiden and Schwann.

April 18, 2024petrichor

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