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MENDELEEV
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• MENDELEEV (noun)
The noun MENDELEEV has 1 sense:
1. Russian chemist who developed a periodic table of the chemical elements and predicted the discovery of several new elements (1834-1907)
Familiarity information: MENDELEEV used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
Russian chemist who developed a periodic table of the chemical elements and predicted the discovery of several new elements (1834-1907)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Dmitri Ivanovich Mendeleev; Dmitri Ivanovich Mendeleyev; Dmitri Mendeleev; Dmitri Mendeleyev; Mendeleev; Mendeleyev
Instance hypernyms:
chemist (a scientist who specializes in chemistry)
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