Definitions

1. proper noun

a former Swiss pharmaceutical company, now part of Ciba-Geigy, and a division of Novartis

“Ciba-Geigy was the result of the merger between J.R. Geigy & Cie and Ciba.”

2. surname

a surname of Swiss or German origin, possibly referring to a person from the Geigy family

“The Geigy family has a long history of producing notable figures in various fields.”