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noun
- Swiss chemist who synthesized DDT and discovered its use as an insecticide (1899-1965)
source: WordNet 3.0
- Swiss physicist who studied superconductivity (born in 1927)
source: WordNet 3.0
- German physiologist and anatomist (1801-1858)
source: WordNet 3.0
- German mathematician and astronomer (1436-1476)
source: WordNet 3.0
- British philologist (born in Germany) who specialized in Sanskrit (1823-1900)
source: WordNet 3.0
- United States geneticist who studied the effects of X-rays on genes (1890-1967)
source: WordNet 3.0
- a reflective thinker characterized by quiet contemplation
source: WordNet 3.0
- a heavy tool of stone or iron (usually with a flat base and a handle) that is used to grind and mix material (as grain or drugs or pigments) against a slab of stone
source: WordNet 3.0
- a vessel in which wine is mulled
source: WordNet 3.0
- One who, or that which, mulls.
source: Webster 1913
- A stone or thick lump of glass, or kind of pestle, flat at the bottom, used for grinding pigments or drugs, etc., upon a slab of similar material.
source: Webster 1913