ANTON VAN LEUWENHOEK

WordNet Dictionary

	Definition:	[n] Dutch pioneer microscopist who was among the first to recognize cells in animals and who gave the first accurate descriptions of microbes and spermatozoa and blood corpuscles (1632-1723)

	Synonyms:	Anton van Leeuwenhoek, Leeuwenhoek, Leuwenhoek

	See Also:	microscopist