spigelian
[ spī-jē′lē-ən ]
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n.
Relating to or described by Flemish botanist and anatomist Adrian van der Spieghel (1578-1625).
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Words nearby spigelian
spif, spiff, spiffing, spiffy, spiflicate, spigelian, Spigelius' line, Spigelius' lobe, spignel, spigot, spik
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