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FARADAY

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Overview

FARADAY (noun)
  The noun FARADAY has 1 sense:

1. the English physicist and chemist who discovered electromagnetic induction (1791-1867)play

  Familiarity information: FARADAY used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


FARADAY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The English physicist and chemist who discovered electromagnetic induction (1791-1867)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Faraday; Michael Faraday

Instance hypernyms:

chemist (a scientist who specializes in chemistry)

physicist (a scientist trained in physics)


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