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LOUIS HAROLD GRAY

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Overview

LOUIS HAROLD GRAY (noun)
  The noun LOUIS HAROLD GRAY has 1 sense:

1. English radiobiologist in whose honor the gray (the SI unit of energy for the absorbed dose of radiation) was named (1905-1965)play

  Familiarity information: LOUIS HAROLD GRAY used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


LOUIS HAROLD GRAY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

English radiobiologist in whose honor the gray (the SI unit of energy for the absorbed dose of radiation) was named (1905-1965)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Gray; Louis Harold Gray

Hypernyms ("Louis Harold Gray" is a kind of...):

radiobiologist (a biologist who studies the effects of radiation on living organisms)


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