Anton Nuhn

He studied medicine at the University of Heidelberg, where he was a student of Friedrich Tiedemann (1781–1861).

In 1842 he was a lecturer at Heidelberg, and shortly afterwards worked as prosector.

They are described as small, deeply placed seromucous glands located near the tip of the tongue on each side of the frenulum.

His most popular written work was an 1878 textbook on comparative anatomy titled Lehrbuch der vergleichenden Anatomie.

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University of Heidelberg physicians, Nuhn at lower right