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PHILIPP LENARD
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• PHILIPP LENARD (noun)
The noun PHILIPP LENARD has 1 sense:
1. German physicist who studied cathode rays (1862-1947)
Familiarity information: PHILIPP LENARD used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
German physicist who studied cathode rays (1862-1947)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Lenard; Philipp Lenard
Instance hypernyms:
physicist (a scientist trained in physics)
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