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KLAPROTH
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• KLAPROTH (noun)
The noun KLAPROTH has 1 sense:
1. German chemist who pioneered analytical chemistry and discovered three new elements (1743-1817)
Familiarity information: KLAPROTH used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
German chemist who pioneered analytical chemistry and discovered three new elements (1743-1817)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Klaproth; Martin Heinrich Klaproth
Instance hypernyms:
chemist (a scientist who specializes in chemistry)
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