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eponymous
adjective(epon-y-mous)
of, relating to, or being the person or thing for whom or which something is named : of, relating to, or being an eponym
eponymous
noun(epon-y-mous)
one for whom or which something is or is believed to be named
eponymous
noun(epon-y-mous)
a name (as of a drug or a disease) based on or derived from an eponym

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