Sylvian

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See also: sylvian

English

Etymology

From Sylvius +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

Adjective

Sylvian

  1. Of or relating to Franciscus Sylvius (1614–1672; born Franz de le Boë), Dutch physician and scientist.
  2. (astronomy) Of or relating to the asteroid (511) Davida.

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