NOUN
- Dutch naturalist and microscopist who proposed a classification of insects and who was among the first to recognize cells in animals and was the first to see red blood cells (1637-1680)
How To Use Swammerdam In A Sentence
- Impressed to the point of awe by the precise structural determinateness of all living things, Swammerdam went in fact to the oppo - site extreme of doubting the possibility even of epigenesis. SPONTANEOUS GENERATION
- This action was long called galvanism, after this observer, not, however, that he was absolutely the first to notice a fact of which he was but a re-discoverer -- Swammerdam as long ago as 1658 having observed such motions. The Common Frog
- Although the mystery of the generation of intestinal worms and the muscle-embedded cysticerci of tape - worms was not to be solved until 1832, it may fairly be said that Redi, Leeuwenhoek, Swammerdam, GENETIC CONTINUITY