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WILLARD FRANK LIBBY
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• WILLARD FRANK LIBBY (noun)
The noun WILLARD FRANK LIBBY has 1 sense:
1. United States chemist who developed a method of radiocarbon dating (1908-1980)
Familiarity information: WILLARD FRANK LIBBY used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States chemist who developed a method of radiocarbon dating (1908-1980)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Libby; Willard Frank Libby
Instance hypernyms:
chemist (a scientist who specializes in chemistry)
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