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from The Century Dictionary.

  • Pertaining to Johannes Müller (1801-58), a German physiologist. Also Mullerian, Muellerian.
  • Pertaining to H. M. Müller (1820-64), professor at Würzburg

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective (Anat.) Of, pertaining to, or discovered by, Johannes Müller.
  • adjective (Anat.) a pair of embryonic ducts which give rise to the genital passages in the female, but disappear in the male.
  • adjective (Anat.) the sustentacular or connective-tissue fibers which form the framework of the retina.

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