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Eijkman

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Eijkman refers to both a surname and a place. As a surname, Eijkman has Dutch origins and is derived from the Dutch word 'eik', which means oak tree, and 'man', meaning man. As a place, Eijkman refers to the Eijkman Institute for Molecular Biology, which is a prominent research institution located in Jakarta, Indonesia. The institute focuses on various aspects of molecular biology and genetics.

Examples

As a Surname:

1. The Eijkman family has a long history in the oak timber industry.

2. Mrs. Eijkman is a renowned artist in her community.

3. John Eijkman is a talented musician with a deep passion for jazz.

As a Place:

1. The Eijkman Institute has made significant contributions to the field of molecular biology.

2. Researchers at the Eijkman Institute are studying the genetic factors behind certain diseases.

3. The Eijkman Institute offers advanced training programs for aspiring molecular biologists.

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