Meissner

[ mīs′nər ]

Georg 1829-1905

German physiologist and anatomist known for his microscopic investigations of the skin and the vestibular and cochlear nerves.

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Meissner has discussed the correct word for a builder in the Code in the Orientalistische Litteraturzeitung, vol.
The Relations between the Laws of Babylonia and the Laws of the Hebrew Peoples|C. H. W. Johns
The ganglia of Auerbach and of Meissner in the intestinal wall are sufficient for the development of peristaltic waves.
A System of Practical Medicine By American Authors, Vol. II|Various
Meissner exhibited the roll, and Jimmie stared with wide-open eyes.
Jimmie Higgins|Upton Sinclair
Jimmie and Meissner hurried to this place, with their new-found wealth burning a hole in their pockets.
Jimmie Higgins|Upton Sinclair

So Meissner found out that Heine had never told his wife anything about his descent.
Jewish Literature and Other Essays|Gustav Karpeles