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BUCHNER
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• BUCHNER (noun)
The noun BUCHNER has 1 sense:
1. German organic chemist who studied alcoholic fermentation and discovered zymase (1860-1917)
Familiarity information: BUCHNER used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
German organic chemist who studied alcoholic fermentation and discovered zymase (1860-1917)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Buchner; Eduard Buchner
Instance hypernyms:
chemist (a scientist who specializes in chemistry)
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