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===Comparison table of eponym orthographic styling=== {| class="wikitable" |- ! Prevalent dictionary styling today !! Stylings that defy prevalent dictionary styling !! Comments |- | abelian<ref name="M-W_C_10" /> || *Abelian || |- | Addison disease<ref name="Dorlands31">{{citation | author = Elsevier | author-link = Elsevier | title = Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary | edition = 31st | publisher = Elsevier | year = 2007 | location = [[Philadelphia]] | isbn = 978-1-4160-2364-7| title-link = Dorland's Medical Dictionary }}</ref> || *Addison '''D'''isease<br />*'''a'''ddison disease || |- | Allemann syndrome<ref name="Dorlands31" /> || *Allemann '''S'''yndrome<br />*'''a'''llemann syndrome || |- | cesarean [only]<ref name="Dorlands31" /><br />cesarean ''also'' cesarian [but no cap variant]<ref name="M-W_C_10">{{citation | author = Merriam-Webster | author-link = Merriam-Webster | title = Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary | edition = 10th | publisher = Merriam-Webster | year = 1993 | location = Springfield, Massachusetts, US | isbn = 978-0-87779-707-4 | url = https://archive.org/details/merriamwebstersc00merr_3 }}</ref><br />cesarean, "often capitalized" ''or'' caesarean ''also'' cesarian ''or'' caesarian<ref name="M-W_C_11">{{citation | author = Merriam-Webster | author-link = Merriam-Webster | title = Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary | edition = 11th | publisher = Merriam-Webster | year = 2003 | location = Springfield, Massachusetts, US | isbn = 978-0-87779-809-5 | url = https://archive.org/details/merriamwebstersc00merr_6 }}</ref>|| || More information on this word's orthographic variants is at Wiktionary: {{linktext|caesarean section}}. |- | darwinian [only]<ref name="Dorlands31" /><br />darwinism [only]<ref name="Dorlands31" /><br />Darwinian [only]<ref name="M-W_C_10" /><ref name="AHD4" /><br />Darwinism [only]<ref name="M-W_C_10" /><ref name="AHD4" /><br />Darwinist [only]<ref name="M-W_C_10" /><ref name="AHD4" /> || || |- | diesel (n/adj/vi) [no cap variant]<ref name="M-W_C_10" /><ref name="AHD4">{{Citation | author = Houghton Mifflin | author-link = Houghton Mifflin | title = The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language | edition = 4th | publisher = Houghton Mifflin | year = 2000 | location = Boston and New York | isbn = 978-0-395-82517-4| title-link = The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language }}</ref><br />'''and also'''<br />diesel-electric<ref name="M-W_C_10" /><br />diesel engine<ref name="M-W_C_10" /><ref name="AHD4" /><br />dieseling<ref name="M-W_C_10" /><ref name="AHD4" /><br />dieselize, dieselization<ref name="M-W_C_10" />|| *'''D'''iesel engine<br />*'''D'''ieseling<br />*'''D'''ieselize, '''D'''ieselization|| |- | draconian<ref name="AHD4" /><br />draconian ''often'' Draconian<ref name="M-W_C_10" /> || || |- | eustachian [only]<ref name="Dorlands31" /><br />eustachian ''often'' Eustachian<ref name="M-W_C_10" /><br />eustachian tube [only]<ref name="Dorlands31" /><br />eustachian tube ''often'' Eustachian tube<ref name="M-W_C_10" /><br />eustachian tube ''or'' Eustachian tube<ref name="AHD4" /> || *Eustachian '''T'''ube || |- | fallopian [only]<ref name="Dorlands31" /><br />fallopian ''often'' Fallopian<ref name="M-W_C_10" /><br />fallopian tube [only]<ref name="Dorlands31" /><br />fallopian tube ''often'' Fallopian tube<ref name="M-W_C_10" /><br />fallopian tube ''also'' Fallopian tube<ref name="AHD4" /> || *Fallopian '''T'''ube || |- | Marxism [only]<ref name="M-W_C_10" /><ref name="AHD4" /><br />Marxist [only]<ref name="M-W_C_10" /><ref name="AHD4" /> || *'''m'''arxism<br />*'''m'''arxist || |- | mendelian [only]<ref name="Dorlands31" /> '''or''' Mendelian [only]<ref name="M-W_C_10" /><br />mendelian inheritance [only]<ref name="Dorlands31" /> '''or''' Mendelian inheritance [only]<ref name="M-W_C_10" /> <br /> '''but'''<br />Mendel's laws<ref name="M-W_C_10" /><ref name="Dorlands31" /> || *'''M'''endelian '''I'''nheritance || |- | Newtonian [only]<ref name="M-W_C_10" /><ref name="AHD4" /> || *'''n'''ewtonian || |- | parkinsonism [only]<ref name="M-W_C_10" /><ref name="Dorlands31" /><br />parkinsonian [only]<ref name="M-W_C_10" /><ref name="Dorlands31" /><br />parkinsonian tremor<ref name="Dorlands31" /><br />Parkinson disease [only]<ref name="Dorlands31" /><br />Parkinson's disease [only]<ref name="M-W_C_10" /> || *'''P'''arkinsonism<br />*'''P'''arkinsonian<br />*'''P'''arkinsonian tremor<br />*'''P'''arkinsonian '''T'''remor<br />*Parkinson '''D'''isease<br />*Parkinson's '''D'''isease || |- | quixotic [only]<ref name="M-W_C_10" /><ref name="AHD4" /> || *'''Q'''uixotic || |- | Roman numerals<ref name="AHD4" /><br />roman numerals<ref name="M-W_C_10" /> || || AMA Manual of Style lowercases the terms ''roman numerals'' and ''arabic numerals''. MWCD enters the numeral sense under the headword ''Roman'' but with the note "not cap" on the numeral sense.<ref name="M-W_C_10" /> |}
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