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MENDELEEV

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Overview

MENDELEEV (noun)
  The noun MENDELEEV has 1 sense:

1. Russian chemist who developed a periodic table of the chemical elements and predicted the discovery of several new elements (1834-1907)play

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


English dictionary: Word details


MENDELEEV (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Russian chemist who developed a periodic table of the chemical elements and predicted the discovery of several new elements (1834-1907)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Dmitri Ivanovich Mendeleev; Dmitri Ivanovich Mendeleyev; Dmitri Mendeleev; Dmitri Mendeleyev; Mendeleev; Mendeleyev

Instance hypernyms:

chemist (a scientist who specializes in chemistry)


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