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"The word 'sandwich' is an eponymy derived from the Earl of Sandwich."
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"The medical condition Parkinson's disease is an eponymy after the physician James Parkinson."
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"The term 'volt' is an eponymy related to the Italian physicist Alessandro Volta."
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"The adjective 'chauvinistic' is an eponymy of Nicolas Chauvin, a fictional character."
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"The word 'algorithm' is an eponymy originated from the Persian mathematician Al-Khwarizmi."
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"The dish 'Caesar salad' is an eponymy named after the chef Caesar Cardini."
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"The drug 'Aspirin' is an eponymy derived from 'acetylsalicylic acid.'"
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"The term 'boycott' is an eponymy after Charles C. Boycott, an English land agent."
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"The expression 'Machiavellian' is an eponymy derived from Niccolò Machiavelli."
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"The psychiatric condition 'Asperger's syndrome' is an eponymy after physician Hans Asperger."
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"The term 'guillotine' is an eponymy named after the French physician Joseph-Ignace Guillotin."
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"The phrase 'Catch-22' is an eponymy developed from the novel of the same name by Joseph Heller."
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"The word 'gerrymandering' is an eponymy related to the American politician Elbridge Gerry."
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"The concept of 'Darwinism' is an eponymy after the English scientist Charles Darwin."
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"The term 'sadism' is an eponymy derived from the Marquis de Sade."
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"The literary term 'Byronic' is an eponymy related to the poet Lord Byron."
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"The drink 'Bloody Mary' is an eponymy named after Queen Mary I of England."
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"The adjective 'draconian' is an eponymy of Draco, an ancient Athenian lawgiver."
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"The condition 'Alzheimer's disease' is an eponymy after physician Alois Alzheimer."
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"The city of Paris is an eponymy of the ancient Celtic Parisii tribe."
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"The term 'algorithm' has its eponymy in the name of the Persian mathematician al-Khwarizmi."
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"The scientific concept of 'Newton's laws of motion' is an eponymy of Sir Isaac Newton."
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"The word 'chauvinism' originated as an eponymy of Nicolas Chauvin, a French soldier."
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"Marie Curie's discovery of polonium and radium led to her eponymy in the element curium."
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"The 'Gutenberg printing press' is an eponymy honoring Johannes Gutenberg, the inventor."
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"The 'Braille' writing system is an eponymy commemorating Louis Braille, its creator."
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"The 'Doppler effect' is an eponymy named after Christian Doppler, who first described it."
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"The 'Mesmerism' therapeutic technique derives its eponymy from Franz Anton Mesmer."
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