island of Reil

island of Reil
island of Reil -'rī(ə)l n INSULA
Reil Johann Christian (1759-1813)
German anatomist. Reil was a leading medical educator and clinician. He described the island of Reil in 1796.

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insula (def. 2).

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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