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FLORY
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• FLORY (noun)
The noun FLORY has 1 sense:
1. United States chemist who developed methods for studying long-chain molecules (1910-1985)
Familiarity information: FLORY used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States chemist who developed methods for studying long-chain molecules (1910-1985)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Flory; Paul John Flory
Instance hypernyms:
chemist (a scientist who specializes in chemistry)
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