ANTON VAN LEEUWENHOEK as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • Dutch pioneer microscopist who was among the first to recognize cells in animals and who gave the first accurate descriptions of microbes and spermatozoa and blood corpuscles (1632-1723)
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) Anton van Leeuwenhoek is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower