wolffian

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Wolffian^¹

/ˈwʊlfiən/

Sounds like Wolfean, Wolfian, Woolfian

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From Wolff + -ian.

adjective more Wolffian · most Wolffian · wolffian

Relating to Caspar Friedrich Wolff (1733–1794), German physiologist and one of the founders of embryology.
Relating to Christian Wolff (1679–1754), German philosopher.

wolffian^²

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not comparable Alternative letter-case form of Wolffian

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@misc{wolffian_2026,
  title = {wolffian},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/wolffian},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}