georgium sidus
Webster Dictionary
the planet Uranus, so named by its discoverer, Sir W. Herschel
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columbia
Webster Dictionary
america; the United States; -- a poetical appellation given in honor of Columbus, the discoverer
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effect
(ɪˈfɛkt)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a scientific phenomenon (usu. named for its discoverer):
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fleming
(ˈflɛm ɪŋ)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
Sir Alexander, 1881–1955, Scottish bacteriologist: discoverer of penicillin.
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jenner
(ˈdʒɛn ər)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
Edward, 1749–1823, English physician: discoverer of smallpox vaccine.
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hahn
(Hahn, Otto Hahn)
Princeton's WordNet
German chemist who was co-discoverer with Lise Meitner of nuclear fission (1879-1968)
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otto hahn
(Hahn, Otto Hahn)
Princeton's WordNet
German chemist who was co-discoverer with Lise Meitner of nuclear fission (1879-1968)
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hess
(Hess, Victor Hess, Victor Franz Hess)
Princeton's WordNet
United States physicist (born in Austria) who was a discoverer of cosmic radiation (1883-1964)
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victor franz hess
(Hess, Victor Hess, Victor Franz Hess)
Princeton's WordNet
United States physicist (born in Austria) who was a discoverer of cosmic radiation (1883-1964)
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victor hess
(Hess, Victor Hess, Victor Franz Hess)
Princeton's WordNet
United States physicist (born in Austria) who was a discoverer of cosmic radiation (1883-1964)
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chadwick
(ˈtʃæd wɪk)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
James, 1891–1974, English physicist: discoverer of the neutron; Nobel prize 1935.
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george paget thomson
(Thomson, George Paget Thomson, Sir George Paget Thomson)
Princeton's WordNet
English physicist (son of Joseph John Thomson) who was a co-discoverer of the diffraction of electrons by crystals (1892-1975)
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sir george paget thomson
(Thomson, George Paget Thomson, Sir George Paget Thomson)
Princeton's WordNet
English physicist (son of Joseph John Thomson) who was a co-discoverer of the diffraction of electrons by crystals (1892-1975)
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thomson
(Thomson, George Paget Thomson, Sir George Paget Thomson)
Princeton's WordNet
English physicist (son of Joseph John Thomson) who was a co-discoverer of the diffraction of electrons by crystals (1892-1975)
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cabot
(ˈkæb ət)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
John (Giovanni Caboto), c1450–98?, Italian navigator for England: discoverer of North American mainland 1497.
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winter's bark
Webster Dictionary
the aromatic bark of tree (Drimys, / Drymis, Winteri) of the Magnolia family, which is found in Southern Chili. It was first used as a cure for scurvy by its discoverer, Captain John Winter, vice admiral to sir Francis Drake, in 1577
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columbus
(əˈlʌm bəs)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
Christopher (Sp. Cristóbal Colón; It. Cristoforo Colombo), 1446?–1506, Italian navigator in Spanish service: traditionally considered the discoverer of America 1492.
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