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OSTWALD
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• OSTWALD (noun)
The noun OSTWALD has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: OSTWALD used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
German chemist (1853-1932)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Ostwald; Wilhelm Ostwald
Instance hypernyms:
chemist (a scientist who specializes in chemistry)
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