Pfeiffer may refer to:
Medicine
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Pfeiffer syndrome
Pfeiffer syndrome is a rare genetic disorder, characterized by the premature fusion of certain bones of the human skull, skull (craniosynostosis), which affects the shape of the head and face. The syndrome includes abnormalities of the hands an ...
, a rare genetic disorder characterized by the premature fusion of certain bones of the skull
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Infectious mononucleosis
Infectious mononucleosis (IM, mono), also known as glandular fever, is an infection usually caused by the Epstein–Barr virus (EBV). Most people are infected by the virus as children, when the disease produces few or no symptoms. In young adu ...
, also known as the kissing disease, or Pfeiffer's disease
Organizations
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Pfeiffer University
Pfeiffer University is a private university in Misenheimer, North Carolina, United States. It is affiliated with the United Methodist Church.
History
Pfeiffer originated from a home school operated by Emily Prudden in the late-19th century ...
, Misenheimer, North Carolina, U.S.
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Carl A. Pfeiffer, a German piano manufacturer
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Pfeiffer Vacuum
Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG is a German manufacturer of vacuum pumps. It is headquartered in Aßlar in Germany with 70% of the total production catering to the export market.
In July 1996 the company was listed on the NYSE and in April 1998 on ...
, a German manufacturer of vacuum pumps
Places
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Pfeiffer, Arkansas
Pfeiffer is an unincorporated community in Independence County, Arkansas, United States. Pfeiffer is located on U.S. Route 167
U.S. Route 167 is a north-south United States Numbered Highway System, United States Highway within the U.S. stat ...
, U.S.
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Pfeiffer, Ohio
Pfeiffer is an unincorporated community in Hardin County, in the U.S. state of Ohio
Ohio ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. It borders Lake Erie to the north, Pennsylvania ...
, U.S.
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Pfeiffer Lake, Minnesota
Pfeiffer Lake is an unorganized territory in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States. The 2000 census population was three.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the unorganized territory has a total area of 36.3 squ ...
, U.S.
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Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park
Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park is a state park in Monterey County, California, Monterey County, California, near the area of Big Sur on the U.S. state, state's Central Coast, California, Central Coast. It covers approximately of land. The park i ...
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Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park
Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park is a state park in California, 12 miles south of Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park on California's Pacific coast. A main feature of the park is McWay Falls, which drops over a cliff of into the Pacific Ocean. The ...
Other
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Pfeiffer (surname) Pfeiffer ( , ) is a German-language occupational surname meaning "whistler" or "pipe-" or "fife-player" and etymologically akin to English ''Piper'' and ''Fifer''; other spellings include '' Pfeifer''. Notable people with the name include:
Arts
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Pfeiffer effect The Pfeiffer effect is an optical phenomenon whereby the presence of an optically active compound influences the optical rotation of a racemic mixture of a second compound.
Racemic mixtures do not rotate plane polarized light, but the equilibrium ...
, an optical phenomenon
See also
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Pfeiffer House (disambiguation)
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Pfeifer, a surname
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Pfeffer
Pfeffer is a German language, German surname meaning "Black pepper, pepper" and may refer to:
* Anna Pfeffer (born 1946), Hungarian Olympic medalist sprint canoer
* Anshel Pfeffer, British journalist
* Anton Pfeffer (born 1965), Austrian football ...
, a surname
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