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HENRI BECQUEREL
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• HENRI BECQUEREL (noun)
The noun HENRI BECQUEREL has 1 sense:
1. French physicist who discovered that rays emitted by uranium salts affect photographic plates (1852-1908)
Familiarity information: HENRI BECQUEREL used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
French physicist who discovered that rays emitted by uranium salts affect photographic plates (1852-1908)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Antoine Henri Becquerel; Becquerel; Henri Becquerel
Instance hypernyms:
physicist (a scientist trained in physics)
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