Oken

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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  Oken
       n : German naturalist whose speculations that plants and animals
           are made up of tiny living `infusoria' led to the cell
           theory (1779-1851) [syn: {Lorenz Oken}, {Okenfuss}, {Lorenz
           Okenfuss}]