hunterian

/hʌntəriən/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to John Hunter, a Scottish surgeon and anatomist, or characteristic of his work

“The Hunterian Museum in Glasgow is a world-famous medical museum with an impressive collection of Hunterian specimens.”

2. noun

a museum or collection of anatomical specimens, especially one founded by John Hunter

“The Hunterian is a must-visit attraction for medical students and history enthusiasts alike.”

Synonyms

  • anatomical
  • medical

Antonyms

  • non-anatomical
  • surgical