"Schwann" meaning in English

See Schwann in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: German Etymology templates: {{uder|en|de|-}} German Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Schwann
  1. A surname from German. Derived forms: Schwann cell, Schwannian, schwannoma, Schwann's sheath
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