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  2. List of eponyms (A–K) - Wikipedia

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    See also B Bebot, Mother of Kenneth John – Bebot Báb, Persian religious leader – Bábism Charles Babbage, British mathematician and inventor – Babbage engine, Babbage Isaac Babbitt, American inventor – Babbitt metal Joseph Babinski, French neurologist – Babinski's sign, Anton–Babinski syndrome, Babinski–Fröhlich syndrome, Babinski–Froment syndrome, Babinski–Nageotte ...

  3. List of eponymous adjectives in English - Wikipedia

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    An eponymous adjective is an adjective which has been derived from the name of a person, real or fictional. Persons from whose name the adjectives have been derived are called eponyms. [1] Following is a list of eponymous adjectives in English.

  4. Category:Lists of eponyms - Wikipedia

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    List of chemical elements named after people; List of chess openings named after people; List of chess openings named after places; List of colleges and universities named after people; List of companies named after people; List of scientific constants named after people; List of countries named after people; List of country subdivisions named ...

  5. List of scientific constants named after people - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of physical and mathematical constants named after people. [1] Eponymous constants and their influence on scientific citations have been discussed in the literature. [ 2 ] [ a ]

  6. File:Phrases and names, their origins and meanings (IA ...

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  7. List of human anatomical parts named after people - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... entries are listed by the name of the person associated with them, ... List of eponymous medical signs;

  8. Lists of English words - Wikipedia

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    List of American words not widely used in the United Kingdom; List of British words not widely used in the United States; List of South African English regionalisms; List of words having different meanings in American and British English: A–L; List of words having different meanings in American and British English: M–Z

  9. List of organisms named after famous people - Wikipedia

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    A taxon (e.g., species or genus; plural: taxa) named in honor of another entity is an eponymous taxon, and names specifically honoring a person or persons are known as patronyms. Scientific names are generally formally published in peer-reviewed journal articles or larger monographs along with descriptions of the named taxa and ways to ...