Definitions for Bichat

Bichat Bi·chat

Spelling: [bee-sha]
IPA: /biˈʃa/

Bichat is a 6 letter English word.

You can make 107 anagrams from letters in Bichat (abchit).

Definitions for Bichat

noun

  1. Marie François Xavier [ma-ree frahn-swa gza-vyey] /maˈri frɑ̃ˈswa gzaˈvyeɪ/ (Show IPA), 1771–1802, French physician.

Examples for Bichat

In a spirit of true prophecy, Bichat says, "We have arrived at an epoch in which pathological anatomy should start afresh."

Bichat assumed the existence of a special group of "physiological" sciences.

And Bichat proceeds to make the obvious application of this doctrine of synthetic life, if I may so call it, to pathology.

The division is as old as Aristotle, but has become the common property of science only since the days of Bichat.

This idea found its tersest expression in the definition of Bichat, that life is the sum total of the forces which resist death.

Bichat defined life as the ensemble of the functions which resist death.

Hunter thus stands in thought, as in time, midway between Borelli on the one hand, and Bichat on the other.

All that method could do had been accomplished by Bichat and his followers.

The sudden death of Desault in 1795 was a severe blow to Bichat.

We will close with a comparison between Glisson's irritability, and Bichat's contractility.

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