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JOHANNES VAN DER WAALS
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• JOHANNES VAN DER WAALS (noun)
The noun JOHANNES VAN DER WAALS has 1 sense:
1. Dutch physicist (1837-1923)
Familiarity information: JOHANNES VAN DER WAALS used as a noun is very rare.
• JOHANNES VAN DER WAALS (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Dutch physicist (1837-1923)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Johannes Diderik van der Waals; Johannes van der Waals; van der Waals
Instance hypernyms:
physicist (a scientist trained in physics)
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