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SCHEELE

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Overview

SCHEELE (noun)
  The noun SCHEELE has 1 sense:

1. Swedish chemist (born in Germany) who discovered oxygen before Priestley did (1742-1786)play

  Familiarity information: SCHEELE used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


SCHEELE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Swedish chemist (born in Germany) who discovered oxygen before Priestley did (1742-1786)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Karl Scheele; Karl Wilhelm Scheele; Scheele

Instance hypernyms:

chemist (a scientist who specializes in chemistry)


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