Question

A disease, structure, operation, or procedure, named for the person who discovered or described it first is:

Answer 1

The term is Eponym.

Step-by-step explanation:

• An eponym is a person or a thing whether its real or fictional after which a person,tribe,era or other item is named.

Example of eponyms:

1. Parkinson disease: named after James Parkinson,English physician who first described it in 1817 as a shaking palsy.
2. Adam, Biblical character -- Adam's apple
3. Thomas Addison- Addison's disease
4. Achilles, Greek mythological character- Achilles heel,Achilles tendon