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NERNST
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• NERNST (noun)
The noun NERNST has 1 sense:
1. German physicist and chemist who formulated the third law of thermodynamics (1864-1941)
Familiarity information: NERNST used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
German physicist and chemist who formulated the third law of thermodynamics (1864-1941)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Nernst; Walther Hermann Nernst
Instance hypernyms:
chemist (a scientist who specializes in chemistry)
physicist (a scientist trained in physics)
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