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MEISSNER
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• MEISSNER (noun)
The noun MEISSNER has 2 senses:
1. German anatomist (1829-1905)
2. German physicist (1882-1974)
Familiarity information: MEISSNER used as a noun is rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
German anatomist (1829-1905)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Georg Meissner; Meissner
Instance hypernyms:
anatomist (an expert in anatomy)
Sense 2
Meaning:
German physicist (1882-1974)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Fritz W. Meissner; Meissner
Instance hypernyms:
physicist (a scientist trained in physics)
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