English Explanatory Dictionary

Vidian

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of or relating to the Italian anatomist Guido Guidi (latinized name Vidus Vidius).

Pronunciation

/ˈvɪd.i.ən/

Word forms

Vidian

Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin Vidianus. By surface analysis, Vidius + an. Named after Italian surgeon and anatomist Vidus Vidius (1509–1569).

Derived words

Vidian artery Vidian canal Vidian nerve
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